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City EF EPI Daegu 56.08 Busan 55.96 Incheon 55.03 Region EF EPI Seoul 57.14 Gyeongsangnam-do 55.37 Chungcheongnam-do 54.63 Gyeongsangbuk-do 54.50 Gyeonggi-do 54.28 Jeollanam-do 53.31 Jeju Compared to Region +1.58 +0.59 +0.75 Daegu Busan Incheon Proficiency Bands Very High High Moderate Low Very Low EF EPI Score 35 75 55 45 65 Moderate Proficiency EF EPI score: 55.04 #37 out of 100 countries/regions South Korea 대한민국 EF EPI 2019 Country/Regional Fact Sheet www.ef.com/epi South Korea 55.04
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Page 1: South Korea - EF Education First/media/centralefcom/epi/downloads/... · 2019-10-16 · South Korea 55.04. Engli and Earning Power The EF EPI has consistently found correlations etween

City EF EPI

Daegu 56.08

Busan 55.96

Incheon 55.03

Region EF EPI

Seoul 57.14

Gyeongsangnam-do 55.37

Chungcheongnam-do 54.63

Gyeongsangbuk-do 54.50

Gyeonggi-do 54.28

Jeollanam-do 53.31

Jeju

Compared to Region

+1.58

+0.59

+0.75

Daegu

Busan

Incheon

Proficiency Bands Very High High Moderate Low Very Low

EF EPI Score

35 755545 65

Moderate ProficiencyEF EPI score: 55.04#37 out of 100 countries/regions

South Korea

대한민국

EF EPI 2019 Country/Regional Fact Sheet www.ef.com/epi

South Korea55.04

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English and Earning Power

The EF EPI has consistently found correlations between English ability and earning power, quality of life, innovation, and a range of other social and economic indicators. This correlation graph shows a positive relationship between regions’ English proficiency and their average national income.

EF EPI Score

Source: World Bank, 2016Sources: World Bank, CIA World Factbook, ETS, and IELTS

Adjusted Net National Income (per capita)

35 40 45 50 70 7560 65550

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

70,000

80,000

MaleFemale

70

30

35

40

45

50

55

60

65

41+31-4026-3018-20

70

21-2530

35

40

45

50

55

60

65

EF EPI Score

Gender Gap

EF EPI Score

53.08

Generation Gap

Age Groups

Country/Regional ProfileThis brief country/regional profile provides facts and figures that illustrate local conditions and challenges for English language education. Education spending refers to the percentage of total government expenditure dedicated to education. Internet penetration is the percentage of people in the country with access to the Internet.

EF EPI Score Change from Last Year

TOEFL iBT/IELTS GT Scores

Mean Years of Schooling

Education Spending

Average Gross Income

Population

Internet Penetration

Language

50.7952.4552.99

54.3653.0353.23

EF EPI 2019 Country/Regional Fact Sheet www.ef.com/epi

About the EF EPI

The EF English Proficiency Index (EF EPI) is a ranking of countries and regions by their English skills. This country/regional fact sheet is a companion to the EF EPI ninth edition report. To read the full EF EPI report, with the ranking, regional analyses, and demographic trends, visit www.ef.com/epi. The EF EPI is published by Signum International AG.

R=0.59

55.91

-1.23

83; 5.7

12.1

N/A

26,153 USD

51,181,299

95%

Korean

South Korea

54.07

South Korea World

55.21 55.64 56.51

53.4852.35