Most people would assume that we have the most expensive higher education system in the world. And it’s true that the world’s most expensive universities are all in the US. However, that doesn’t mean that the US is the most expensive country in which to get a college education. According to the OECD’s Education at a Glance 2019 report, that “honor” belongs to the UK. Here is their chart showing public university costs by country:

Cost by country