Vietnam is among the fastest improving countries in speaking English.
According to the latest information on the EF EPI English Proficiency Ranking and Report for Non-Native English Speaking Countries published on November 12, 2014, Vietnam is among the fastest-improving countries globally in terms of English proficiency.
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Meanwhile, the summary of English development trends was compiled over the past 6 years from 2007 to 2012 with nearly 5 million participants.
The EF Adult English Proficiency Index, third edition, ranks 60 countries and territories.
According to the ranking, Denmark is the best English-speaking country in the world among non-native English speakers, followed by the Netherlands and Sweden.
According to this report, Vietnam is among the fastest-improving countries in the world in terms of English proficiency.
In Asia, Malaysia and Singapore are the two countries with the best English speaking ability, followed by India, Hong Kong, South Korea, Indonesia, Japan and Vietnam. Countries classified as having poor English speaking ability are Sri Lanka, China, Thailand and Kazakhstan.
After the EF EPI survey, it was found that: Nordic countries still have the best English proficiency levels. Women speak English better than men in most of the countries surveyed.
All of the top 10 countries in terms of English proficiency are European. English proficiency in Europe remains much higher than in other regions, and continues to improve.
Asian countries vary widely in their English proficiency, from high to very low, from those with significant progress to those with persistent stagnation.
Three Southeast Asian countries - Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam - are among the fastest improving countries in the world in terms of English proficiency. Indonesia has caught up with Hong Kong, Japan and Taiwan.
Most countries in Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa have low or very low English proficiency. Argentina, the Dominican Republic and the United Arab Emirates stand out with average English proficiency, far above other countries in the region.
According to Dan Tri
