http://worldtop20.org/ The World Top 20 Poll is the monitoring arm of the World Top 20 Project. Whose mission is to ensure Every Child on the Planet has an opportunity to reach their full potential. The World Top 20 Poll measures the success of 209 nation’s education systems, towards educating students 3 to 25, four-times each year.

1. 2017 WORLD’S TOP 20
EDUCATION POLL
RANKINGS PREDICTIONS

2. The World Top 20 Poll is the monitoring arm of the World Top 20 Project.
Whose mission is to ensure Every Child on the Planet has an opportunity to
reach their full potential.
The World Top 20 Poll measures the success of 209 nation’s education
systems, towards educating students 3 to 25, four-times each year.
The Poll measures early-childhood enrollment rates; test scores in math,
science and reading for lower and upper primary students; and high school
and college graduation rates.
Each year, the Poll ranks 20 country’s it project’s will rank has the top 20
education systems for the close of the year (December 31). Followed by an
International Survey of students, teachers, parents, educators, and local
taxpayers (from May to July), for its second quarter ranking poll.
In September, the poll uses the latest test scores and graduation rates to rank
the top 20 countries, for its third quarter ranking poll.
In December, it closes out the yearly top 20 ranking system, by contacting
each nation’s education department to confirm the data it used in September
is accurate.

3. The World Top 20 Poll will use five new indicators to make its
projections for, which country’s education systems will finish as
the 20 best in 2017.
These indicators are:
• The Number of Primary Age Students Out of School: 5 to 14.
• The Number of Secondary Age Students Out of School: 15 to 18
• The Number of Students that Complete Primary School: 5 to 14
• The Teacher to Student Ratio for Primary School: 5 to 14
• The Teacher to Student Ratio for Secondary School: 15 to 18
Here are the Results:

4. NUMBER 20: USA

5. NUMBER 19: FRANCE

6. NUMBER 18: ESTIONA

7. NUMBER 17: HUNGARY

8. NUMBER 16: PORTUGAL

9. NUMBER 15: SINGAPORE

10. NUMBER 14: CHINA

11. NUMBER 13: GERMANY

12. NUMBER 12: BELGIUM

13. NUMBER 11:
NETHERLANDS

14. NUMBER 10: HONG KONG

15. NUMBER 9: SWEDEN

16. NUMBER 8: ISRAEL

17. NUMBER 7: UNTIED
KINGDOM

18. NUMBER 6: NORWAY

19. NUMBER 5: RUSSIA

20. NUMBER 4: DENMARK

21. NUMBER 3: SOUTH KOREA

22. NUMBER 2: JAPAN

23. NUMBER 1: FINLAND

24. 2017 First Quarter Standings
1. Finland
2 Japan
3. South Korea
4. Denmark
5. Russia
6. Norway
7. UK
8. Israel
9. Sweden
10. Hong Kong
11. Netherlands
12. Belgium
13. Germany
14. China
15. Singapore
16. Portugal
17. Hungary
18. Estonia
19. France
20. USA

25. Learn More at worldtop20.org
The second rankings will be on
June 30, 2017 - Global Education
Report 2017