Top 10 African Countries With The Smartest People

GlobalCurrent24 presents to you the official ranking of the top 10 African countries with the smartest people. This list was provided by CEOWORLD magazine.

Most countries in the world do have a higher average IQ than others. This reflects in most of their productive works, educational results, societal achievements, among others. Being smart does not only correlate to education. According to the ranking, Mauritius has the highest average IQ in Africa hence, ranks as the smartest country in Africa.

• GlobalCurrent24.com presents the top 10 African countries with the smartest people.
• Mauritius tops the list with an average IQ of 86.56.
• Mauritius ranks 86th globally, but 1st in Africa.
• This list was provided by CEOWORLD magazine.

The human’s tendency to compare intelligence is often seen and noticed when two or more people gather. Evaluating of smartness can be done in diverse forms, as most African cultures deem smartness to be a prestigious personality in the life of a human.

Evaluating human smartness is not limited to the dark spaces of our glorious homes and surroundings but spreads through the length and breadth of the world. From the pacific to Antarctica, average IQ level is being evaluated.

The Intelligence Quotient (IQ) is normally used to measure the level of human intelligence or smartness. This includes the ability to solve complex problems, and nerve racking issues. The average IQ is normally set at 100 for every human. It can be lowered or higher in terms of the thinking capability of an individual.

The ranking of a country smartness or average IQ does not determine the citizen’s capabilities or potential. Countries with higher IQ score have been able to implement effective policies towards both productivity and education. This is a testament of some top Western countries.

The list of the top 10 African countries with the smartest people was published by CEOWORLD Magazine. In the study, it was revealed that almost two thirds of people globally have the belief of being smarter than an average individual.

African Countries With The Smartest People

Rank	Country	Average IQ	Global rank
1	Mauritius	86.56	80th
2	Libya	80.92	115th
3	Tunisia	79.22	122nd
4	Sudan	78.87	125th
5	Chad	78.87	126th
6	Seychelles	78.76	127th
7	Senegal	77.37	135th
8	Comoros	77.07	136th
9	Madagascar	76.79	137th
10	Uganda	76.42	140th

The most popular West African countries; Ghana and Nigeria, are out of the top 10 list of the smartest people in Africa. Mauritius, an East African country, tops the list with Libya (North African) being second. The only West African country in the list is Senegal, with most of the countries from North and East Africa.

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