Germany

#10
Ranked no. 10 out of 113 countries
EF EPI score:604
Global average score:493
Position in Europe: 8 of 34
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Proficiency Trends

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Geographic Scores

Regions

  • Bavaria627
  • North Rhine-Westphalia605
  • Bremen603
  • Thuringia601
  • Rhineland-Palatinate600
  • Hesse600
  • Saxony598
  • Mecklenburg-Vorpommern595
  • Baden-Württemberg590
  • Schleswig-Holstein584
  • Saxony Anhalt584
  • Lower Saxony583
  • Brandenburg581
  • Saarland572

Cities

  • Karlsruhe662
  • Munich647
  • Bonn642
  • Cologne635
  • Münster634
  • Mannheim632
  • Stuttgart627
  • Frankfurt627
  • Berlin625
  • Dortmund624
  • Braunschweig624
  • Leipzig623
  • Nuremberg620
  • Mainz619
  • Heidelberg619
  • Hamburg618
  • Dresden617
  • Düsseldorf613
  • Hanover605
  • Bremen600
  • Essen599

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