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EF EPIEF English Proficiency Index

Brazil

#58 of 111
Proficiency: Moderate
EF EPI score: 505
Global average score: 502
Position in Latin America: 12 of 20
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  • Low
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Geographic scores

Regions

  • Paraná551
  • Rio Grande do Sul551
  • Santa Catarina545
  • Distrito Federal544
  • Minas Gerais537
  • Rio de Janeiro529
  • São Paulo527
  • Mato Grosso do Sul509
  • Ceará505
  • Rio Grande do Norte503
  • Sergipe498
  • Espírito Santo490
  • Acre485
  • Goiás485
  • Pernambuco483
  • Amazonas481
  • Paraíba480
  • Alagoas480
  • Bahia479
  • Roraima474
  • Mato Grosso473
  • Maranhão470
  • Rondônia469
  • Piauí467
  • Pará463
  • Tocantins461
  • Amapá440

Cities

  • Curitiba567
  • Florianópolis562
  • Porto Alegre559
  • Campinas551
  • Belo Horizonte549
  • Uberlândia540
  • Londrina538
  • Brasília537
  • Rio de Janeiro536
  • Aracaju532
  • São Paulo532
  • Recife526
  • Vitória525
  • Goiânia524
  • Natal523
  • Fortaleza522
  • Salvador513
  • João Pessoa510
  • Campina Grande508
  • São Luís495
  • Belém493
  • Manaus475

Demographic scores

Gender

Female: 495

Male: 515

Age groups

  • 18-20 year olds

  • 21-25 year olds

  • 26-30 year olds

  • 31-40 year olds

  • 41+ year olds

Proficiency trends

2022
#58 of 111
Proficiency level:Moderate
2021
#60 of 112
Proficiency level:Low
2020
#53 of 100
Proficiency level:Low
2019
#59 of 100
Proficiency level:Low
2018
#53 of 88
Proficiency level:Low
2017
#41 of 80
Proficiency level:Low
2016
#40 of 72
Proficiency level:Low
2015
#41 of 70
Proficiency level:Low
2014
#38 of 63
Proficiency level:Low
2013
#38 of 60
Proficiency level:Low
2012
#46 of 54
Proficiency level:Very low
2011
#31 of 44
Proficiency level:Low

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