Claim: The United Kingdom has won the second-most number of Nobel Prizes after the United States.
Fact-check: How many Nobel Prizes has the UK won? - Full Fact
Verdict: this is correct. there are lots of different ways to count it too. if we look at nobel prizes per person, the uk is down to 10th.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Will Hulme
Date published: 2017-09-06T00:00:00