Top 10 Countries with the Highest Average TOEFL iBT Scores in the World
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In the era of globalization, people worldwide are required to possess English language skills. To prove their English proficiency, non-native English speakers need to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
The only officially recognized TOEFL globally is the TOEFL IBT (Internet Based Test). TOEFL IBT scores range from 0-120 points. It is divided into four sections: reading, listening, speaking, and writing.
TOEFL was first used in 1963. The first generation of the TOEFL was created and developed by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) in the United States.
Since its inception, TOEFL has undergone three format changes. Besides format changes, the test has also seen significant changes in scoring.
According to the ETS website, these are the 10 countries with the highest average TOEFL IBT scores globally in 2019:
1. Austria: 100
2. Netherlands: 99
3. Switzerland: 99
4. Belgium: 98
5. Germany: 98
6. South Africa: 98
7. Singapore: 98
8. Denmark: 97
9. Luxembourg: 97
10. Slovenia: 97
(Read More: 10 Countries with the Lowest English Proficiency)
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