In the academic year 2021, around 47 percent of students at public junior high schools in Japan either passed the A1 level test for English based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) or were confirmed by teachers to have attained the equivalent level. The ratio increased by over 20 percent compared to the academic year 2011. The CEFR is used to assess the language proficiency of the learners. It comprises six levels from A1 for beginners up to C2 for those who have mastered a language.
Ratio of students at public junior high schools who attained A1 English level based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) in Japan from academic year 2011 to 2021
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MEXT (Japan). (May 16, 2022). Ratio of students at public junior high schools who attained A1 English level based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) in Japan from academic year 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201105/japan-ratio-students-public-junior-high-schools-a1-english-level/
MEXT (Japan). "Ratio of students at public junior high schools who attained A1 English level based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) in Japan from academic year 2011 to 2021." Chart. May 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201105/japan-ratio-students-public-junior-high-schools-a1-english-level/
MEXT (Japan). (2022). Ratio of students at public junior high schools who attained A1 English level based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) in Japan from academic year 2011 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201105/japan-ratio-students-public-junior-high-schools-a1-english-level/
MEXT (Japan). "Ratio of Students at Public Junior High Schools Who Attained A1 English Level Based on The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (Cefr) in Japan from Academic Year 2011 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201105/japan-ratio-students-public-junior-high-schools-a1-english-level/
MEXT (Japan), Ratio of students at public junior high schools who attained A1 English level based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) in Japan from academic year 2011 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201105/japan-ratio-students-public-junior-high-schools-a1-english-level/ (last visited January 31, 2023)
Ratio of students at public junior high schools who attained A1 English level based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) in Japan from academic year 2011 to 2021 [Graph], MEXT (Japan), May 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201105/japan-ratio-students-public-junior-high-schools-a1-english-level/