In Latin America, Argentina was ranked as the country with the best proficiency in English with a score of 562 out of 700. Photo: Jasmine Seras/LR/Freepik. Video: CNN in Spanish
Latin America is a region where progress in health, economy, security, education, etc. is sometimes highlighted. The latter has attracted attention by recording that some nations are in A ranking Having a low level of proficiency EnglishAccording to EF Company It studies how and where this language developed.
In this report, only the level of English is measured, not the mother tongue. English proficiency is “low” in Latin America compared to other regions such as Europe and Asia.And reportedly more so than regions like Africa and the Middle East.
For cities, Buenos Aires Y Saint Joseph Stands out among the highest levels of English proficiency, followed by Santiago in Chile.
Which countries in Latin America have the worst English?
Top five scoring nations”Low” English Mexico and Haiti, with scores below 450 points.
Although their position is slightly better, both Ecuador and Colombia are in worse shape. Not exceeding 480 marks, his English proficiency qualifies under the low proficiency category.
Peruvian English is spoken as a medium language and has reached the 51st position in the general classification. Photo: EF Capture
Notably, a total of 111 non-English speaking countries were evaluated To assess your ability to communicate in that language. With this aim, they were divided into five categories: very high proficiency, high proficiency, moderate proficiency, low proficiency and very low proficiency.
What about Peru?
Peru is in 51st place with 517 pointsAccording to research conducted under the English Proficiency Index by language firm EF Education First.
