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India Ranks Above Global Average In Speaking English: Report


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Published in Business and Finance on Monday, January 6th 2025 at 7:00 GMT by NDTV   Print publication without navigation

  • India ranks above global average in speaking English with Delhi leading the chart followed by Rajasthan, according to Global English Proficiency Report by Pearson.

According to a report by Pearson, India ranks above the global average in English proficiency, placing 23rd out of 112 countries evaluated. The study, which assessed English speaking skills through the Versant test, highlighted that India scored 549 out of 800, surpassing the global average of 509. This ranking positions India ahead of countries like Japan, France, and Italy, but behind nations such as Singapore, the Netherlands, and Austria. The report also noted that English proficiency in India has shown improvement over the years, reflecting the country's increasing integration into global business and education sectors. However, there is still a significant gap between urban and rural areas in terms of English language skills.

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