Which foreign country speaks the best English?
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Which foreign country speaks the best English?
The Netherlands has emerged as the nation with the highest English language proficiency, according to the EF English Proficiency Index, with a score of 72. It is ahead of five other northern European nations at the top of the chart. In fact, the only non-European nation in the top ten is Singapore at number six.
What foreign country has the most English speakers?
Which Countries Have the Most English Speakers?
- United States: 268M.
- India: 125M.
- Pakistan: 94M.
- The Philippines: 90M.
- Nigeria: 79M-100M.
- The United Kingdom: 59.6M.
- The Netherlands: 15M English Speakers.
- Denmark: 4.8M English Speakers.
Which country speak only English?
Sovereign states
| No. | Country | Region |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | Oceania |
| 2 | New Zealand | Oceania |
| 3 | United Kingdom | Europe |
| 4 | United States | North America |
What countries speak English as their main language?
Countries with English as an Official Language and the Language of Instruction in Higher Education
| Anguilla | Ireland, Northern | Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (except Quebec) | Namibia | Vanuatu |
| Cayman Islands | New Zealand | Wales |
| Dominica | Nigeria | Zambia |
| England | Papua New Guinea | Zimbabwe |
Who are the best non-native speakers of English in the world?
The Netherlands has been ranked the world’s best non-native speakers of English in a yearly international ranking. The country overtook last year’s winner, Sweden, which was relegated to second place. Norway completed the top three, followed by Denmark and Singapore.
Which countries have the least number of people speaking English?
To narrow down this list, we first looked at the 13 countries where fewer than 10 percent of the population speaks English, according to The Telegraph. These include China, The Gambia, Malawi, Colombia, Swaziland, Brazil, Russia, Argentina, Algeria, Uganda, Yemen, Chile and Tanzania.
Which countries have the highest levels of English language proficiency?
These include China, The Gambia, Malawi, Colombia, Swaziland, Brazil, Russia, Argentina, Algeria, Uganda, Yemen, Chile and Tanzania. We also used the EF English Proficiency Index, which ranks countries according to their English language proficiency.
Which countries are the best for ESL teaching?
The gender and age distribution is fairly balanced, however. According to the EPI, the Netherlands was ranked first in its ESL abilities (English as a second language), followed by Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Singapore.