Thailand ranked ‘very low’ in English proficiency index

November 26, 2023

PUBLISHED : 26 Nov 2023 at 16:22

Students at Phaholyothin Primary School in Bangkok’s Don Muang district practise their English skills in a virtual classroom hosted remotely by a native speaker in March. (Photo: Varuth Hirunyatheb)

Thailand has been ranked 8th, or “very low”, among Asean countries and 101st worldwide in the English Proficiency Index 2023 prepared by EF, a well-known English teaching institute with a worldwide network.

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