Education by Country: A Look at the Numbers

by Maya on August 26, 2011

The more time I spend abroad, the more interested I become in how various countries educate their children.  Now that I’m in China, I’m enjoying learning about how parents, students, teachers and the government view the challenge of preparing students for the opportunities and responsibilities of  the future.
Clearly, China hasn’t got it nailed yet, but they are embracing innovation and pouring a lot of money into the education sector in general.
Here’s an interesting graphic that presents a range of education data from China, the U.S. and several other countries.

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