Tunisia has been ranked first in Africa and 60th globally in a recent IQ ranking by IQ International, based on tests taken by over 1.35 million people across 126 countries.
Key Findings:
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Asia dominates the top 8 spots globally, with China, South Korea, Japan, Iran, and Singapore leading.
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Spain is the highest-ranking European country at 10th, while the U.S. ranks 30th. Canada outperforms the U.S., coming in at 14th.
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Tunisia leads Africa with an average IQ of 97.51, followed by Egypt, Algeria, Mauritius, and Morocco.
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In the Arab world, Tunisia ranks second after Lebanon (37th globally, 99.39 IQ).
The report highlights higher IQ averages in East Asia, while North Africa, Europe, and North America are close to the global average. Sub-Saharan Africa and South America generally score lower.
Tunisia’s performance reflects its strong position both regionally and continentally in terms of intelligence levels.