Top 10 Countries with the Highest Average IELTS Scores in the World
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IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is an international English language proficiency test for education, employment, and immigration purposes. In 2021 alone, over 2.9 million candidates worldwide took the test.
IELTS results are recognized by more than 11,000 organizations, including educational institutions, companies, professional associations, and government agencies in 145 countries.
IELTS is divided into two categories: IELTS Academic for educational purposes and IELTS General Training for general purposes.
To assess candidate proficiency, IELTS is divided into four separate test sections: listening, reading, writing, and speaking.
IELTS uses a scoring system ranging from 1 to 9. A score of 1 indicates no ability, while a score of 9 indicates expert ability.
According to the official IELTS website, these are the 10 countries with the highest average IELTS Academic scores globally in 2019:
1. Germany: 7.4
2. Greece: 7.0
3. Canada: 6.9
4. Malaysia: 6.9
5. Spain: 6.9
6. Italy: 6.8
7. Nigeria: 6.8
8. Philippines: 6.8
9. Brazil: 6.7
10. France: 6.7
(Also read: 10 Countries with the Lowest English Proficiency)
"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."
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