English language proficiency index CEE & CIS 2022

Croatia's English Proficiency Index was the highest among CEE and CIS countries in 2022. An average respondent in the country received 612 index points, meaning that their CEFR level was comparable to C1. CIS countries reported lower proficiency levels, with respondents in Armenia and Azerbaijan receiving a score comparable to B2 and B1, respectively.

English language proficiency index in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2022, by selected country

Characteristic	Proficiency index score
Croatia	612
Poland	600
Slovakia	597
Romania	595
Hungary	590
Lithuania	589
Bulgaria	581
Czechia	575
Latvia	571
Estonia	570
Serbia	567
Ukraine	539
Belarus	533
Russia	530
Georgia	524
Albania	523
Armenia	506
Azerbaijan	440

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Release date

December 2022

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Region

Asia, CEE

Survey time period

2022

Number of respondents

2,200,000 respondents

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Based on test results of 2,200,000 people worldwide who took EF English tests in 2020.
Median age of the respondents is 26 years.

CEFR levels and the EF EPI Score:
Pre-A1: 1-199;
A1: 200-299
A2: 300-399;
B1: 400-499;
B2: 500-599;
C1: 600-699,
C2: 700-800.

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