Russia entered the top ten most intelligent countries in the world. First place went to Japan
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Russia took the sixth place in the ranking of the 25 smartest countries in the world, compiled by the portal Vouchercloud. The rating was headed by Japan, followed by Switzerland, China, USA and the Netherlands.
The researchers ‘ findings Vouchercloud are based on three factors: the number of Nobel laureates, the average IQ of the population and results in school performance.
The number of Nobel laureates Russia has entered into the eight of leaders, by level of schooling — six. In the list with the performance IQ the Russians occupied 32-e a place. Japan and Switzerland have high positions in all three positions. China was third highest with performance IQ (second place), and the Americans took fourth place in the ranking due to the large number of Nobel laureates.
In the ranking special emphasis on countries in East Asian region. While South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore are unable to get into the lead only because of the low rates in the number of Nobel laureates. Forbes reporter Duncan Madden believes that the situation will change soon and these countries will become the head of the ranking.
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