|
|
|
|
Percentage
Distribution of Top Universities by Country
with Their Share of Global Population and GDP
|
|
Top 100
|
Top 500
|
Population*
|
GDP*
|
|
USA
|
53.5%
|
33.4%
|
4.6%
|
28.4%
|
|
UK
|
10.9%
|
8.6%
|
0.9%
|
5.1%
|
|
Japan
|
5.9%
|
6.4%
|
2.0%
|
11.2%
|
|
Germany
|
5.0%
|
8.0%
|
1.3%
|
6.6%
|
|
Canada
|
4.0%
|
4.4%
|
0.5%
|
2.4%
|
|
France
|
4.0%
|
4.2%
|
0.9%
|
5.0%
|
|
Sweden
|
4.0%
|
2.2%
|
0.1%
|
0.8%
|
|
Switzerland
|
3.0%
|
1.6%
|
0.1%
|
0.9%
|
|
Netherlands
|
2.0%
|
2.4%
|
0.3%
|
1.4%
|
|
Australia
|
2.0%
|
3.2%
|
0.3%
|
1.5%
|
|
Italy
|
1.0%
|
4.6%
|
0.9%
|
4.1%
|
|
Israel
|
1.0%
|
1.4%
|
0.1%
|
0.3%
|
|
Denmark
|
1.0%
|
1.0%
|
0.1%
|
0.6%
|
|
Norway
|
1.0%
|
0.8%
|
0.1%
|
0.6%
|
|
Finland
|
1.0%
|
1.0%
|
0.1%
|
0.5%
|
|
Russia
|
1.0%
|
0.4%
|
2.3%
|
1.4%
|
|
Belgium
|
0.0%
|
1.4%
|
0.2%
|
0.9%
|
|
China
|
0.0%
|
1.8%
|
20.4%
|
4.7%
|
|
South Korea
|
0.0%
|
1.8%
|
0.8%
|
1.6%
|
|
Spain
|
0.0%
|
1.8%
|
0.7%
|
2.5%
|
|
Austria
|
0.0%
|
1.4%
|
0.1%
|
0.7%
|
|
China-Hong
Kong
|
0.0%
|
1.0%
|
0.1%
|
0.4%
|
|
China-Taiwan
|
0.0%
|
1.0%
|
0.4%
|
0.7%
|
|
Brazil
|
0.0%
|
0.8%
|
2.9%
|
1.5%
|
|
Singapore
|
0.0%
|
0.4%
|
0.1%
|
0.3%
|
|
Argentina
|
0.0%
|
0.2%
|
0.6%
|
0.4%
|
|
Mexico
|
0.0%
|
0.2%
|
1.6%
|
1.6%
|
|
New Zealand
|
0.0%
|
1.0%
|
0.1%
|
0.2%
|
|
South Africa
|
0.0%
|
0.8%
|
0.7%
|
0.5%
|
|
Ireland
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
0.1%
|
0.4%
|
|
Czech
|
0.0%
|
0.2%
|
0.2%
|
0.3%
|
|
Greece
|
0.0%
|
0.4%
|
0.2%
|
0.5%
|
|
Hungary
|
0.0%
|
0.4%
|
0.2%
|
0.2%
|
|
Poland
|
0.0%
|
0.4%
|
0.6%
|
0.6%
|
|
India
|
0.0%
|
0.4%
|
17.0%
|
1.7%
|
|
Chile
|
0.0%
|
0.2%
|
0.3%
|
0.2%
|
|
Egypt
|
0.0%
|
0.2%
|
1.1%
|
0.2%
|
Source: Population (2004) and GDP (2004)
data come from "Key Development Data & Statistics" compiled by
World Bank.
|
|
|
