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High level of English proficiency in the Netherlands

The Netherlands scores high in English language skills according to the EF English Proficiency Index 2011 (EF EPI), a standardised measurement of adult English proficiency.

More specifically, the Netherlands ranks second in the EF EPI that compares the English ability of more than two million adults across 44 countries who took free online English tests over three years (2007 - 2009).

Very high proficiency
 Norway
 The Netherlands
 Denmark
 Sweden
 Finland

High proficiency
 Austria
 Belgium
 Germany
 Malaysia

english proficiency index

Very low proficiency
 Kazakhstan
 Turkey
 Thailand
 Colombia
 Panama
 Vietnam
 Venezuela
 Ecuador
 Chile
 Peru
 Indonesia
 Dominican Republic

For more information and insights have a look at the EF English Proficiency Index 2011 (pdf).

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