English proficiency among Thais ranks low globally and is the worst in Asean, according to the latest EF Education First (EF) survey.
Out of 113 countries in the EF English Proficiency Index (EPI), Thailand ranks 101 with a score of 416 while the global average score is 502.
According to EF, the index is calculated from the test results of 2.2 million non-native English speakers in 113 countries and regions. This year it reveals a concerning decline in English proficiency among Thai youth over the past five years and a growing gender gap.
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