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EF EPIEF English Proficiency Index

Sweden

#7 of 111
Proficiency: Very high
EF EPI score: 618
Global average score: 502
Position in Europe: 6 of 35
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  • High
  • Moderate
  • Low
  • Very low
  • Global average

Geographic scores

Regions

  • South Sweden640
  • Upper Norrland620
  • Stockholm618
  • East Middle Sweden615
  • West Sweden610
  • Småland and the islands602
  • North Middle Sweden572

Cities

  • Stockholm637
  • Göteborg635
  • Malmö625

Demographic scores

Gender

Female: 609

Male: 626

Age groups

  • 18-20 year olds

  • 21-25 year olds

  • 26-30 year olds

  • 31-40 year olds

  • 41+ year olds

Proficiency trends

2022
#7 of 111
Proficiency level:Very high
2021
#8 of 112
Proficiency level:Very high
2020
#4 of 100
Proficiency level:Very high
2019
#2 of 100
Proficiency level:Very high
2018
#1 of 88
Proficiency level:Very high
2017
#2 of 80
Proficiency level:Very high
2016
#3 of 72
Proficiency level:Very high
2015
#1 of 70
Proficiency level:Very high
2014
#3 of 63
Proficiency level:Very high
2013
#1 of 60
Proficiency level:Very high
2012
#1 of 54
Proficiency level:Very high
2011
#4 of 44
Proficiency level:Very high