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English language proficiency in South Korea from 2014 to 2024

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Release date

January 2025

Region

Asia, South Korea

Survey time period

2014 to 2024

Supplementary notes

The data is based on test results of 2.2 million adults who took the EF Standard English Test (EF SET) or one of EF's English placement tests around the world. The test is online based and checks passive skills - reading and listening. The median age of test takers was 26.
Score thresholds are assigned with proficiency bands labeled from 'very high' to 'very low.'

  • Proficiency levels used by the source:
  • C2: 700-800 Very high
  • C1: 600-699 Very high
  • B2: 550-599 High
  • B2: 500-549 Moderate
  • B1: 450-499 Low
  • B1: 400-449 Very low
  • A2: 300-399 Very low
  • A1: 200-299 Very low
  • Pre-A1: 1-199 Very low

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English language proficiency South Korea 2014-2024

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