Iraq has topped the list of the smartest Arab nations according to IQ scores, achieving an average of 87 points. This ranking is based on a study conducted by British psychologist Richard Lynn and Finnish professor Tatu Vanhanen, which included data from over 80 countries.
Kuwait came in second among Arab countries with an average IQ of 86, followed by Yemen in third place with 85. Jordan, Morocco, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia shared fourth place with an average of 84 points.
Globally, Hong Kong ranked first with an average IQ of 108, followed by Singapore and South Korea. Equatorial Guinea was at the bottom of the list, recording the lowest average IQ score.