WEF: English proficiency rankings by country

Language was once a barrier, but today it is common and barely noticeable, for example, to hear a Dutch person ordering a glass of water from a Russian waiter in Japan....

November 9, 2019
Language was once a barrier, but today it is common and barely noticeable, for example, to hear a Dutchman ordering a glass of water from a Russian waiter in Japan. The primary reason for this is that English is the world's lingua franca for business. But a new report shows that English language proficiency is declining in some of Europe's leading economies, the World Economic Forum reports. Of the four largest...
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November 9, 2019