The role of education towards reduce inequality between countries.
Having the opportunity to pursue higher education is considered a luxury in some countries, as educational opportunities are not equal in all countries. Education has a huge impact on all life aspects; it increases the awareness, betters health, leads to higher life expectancy, progresses economy and many other life aspects would develop.
Education is one of the forces that shape the development and growth of the countries. It has a huge impact on many aspects; it shifts the nation towards more productivity and advancement. The impact of tertiary education will be visualized and discussed below.
1. Awareness and Empowerment:
Education provides knowledge to the public; advancing their thoughts and grows ambitions. This has been proven by the bar chart as it reflects the positive relation between tertiary education and human development.
2. Health and wellbeing:
Providing better and further opportunities for nations to education, making it accessible to everyone has proven the positive correlation on the development of a country’s population. It enhances the health aspect of the country as we can see in the charts; more developed countries seem to have lower infant and maternal mortality due to the high percentage of enrolled students in tertiary education and less out of pocket expenditures on health, in addition to a noticeable positive correlation with life expectancy. As education is one of the main influences on a country’s development, it impacts the health sector. We can also see that a higher number of physicians are available per thousand in contrast with less developed countries.
Economy and development:
The economy of a country is built on the willingness of the population to work and achieve, having the drive and purpose to reach. We can see that developed and educated countries tend to have higher workforce percentage, higher gross domestic income (GDP) than that of undeveloped countries. Additionally, the minimum wage is much higher.
By acknowledging education as the main foundation to development and enhancement, it will be possible to foster a perfect environment for empowering, flourishing, and competitive country, one which strives for enhancement and development.
