Region EF EPI

n Rio de Janeiro 50.35

n Paraná 49.71

n Sergipe 48.91

n São Paulo 48.85

n Rio Grande do Sul 48.80

n Paraíba 48.67

n Distrito Federal 48.56

n Santa Catarina 48.45

n Minas Gerais 47.78

n Ceará 47.71

n Espírito Santo 46.82

n Rio Grande do Norte 46.64

n Pernambuco 46.58

n Mato Grosso do Sul 45.32

n Piauí 46.48

n Acre 44.78

n Amazonas 44.66

n Goiás 44.25

n Bahia 44.22

n Maranhão 43.42

n Pará 42.53

n Tocantins 42.53

n Mato Grosso 40.90

n Rondônia 40.47

n Amapá 40.45

City EF EPI

n Rio de Janeiro 50.53

n São Paulo 50.03

n Brasília 49.64

n Belo Horizonte 49.29

n Salvador 44.50

2012 EF EPI Score for Brazil overall: 46.86Overall proficiency: Very LowRank: 46th of 54 countries worldwide

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40

60

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EPI Score

Age

Brazil

Latin America

World

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English Proficiency in Brazil

EF EPI 2012

60

40

45

50

55

Source: EF Education First English Proficiency Index, 2012

Female

46.75

Male

46.97

Brazil

Latin America

EPI Score

47.4848.93

English by Gender English by Age

Low Proficiency

Very Low Proficiency

50

Note 1: Where data is available, major cities have been ranked separate to the regions they belong to. Note 2: Regions in grey have insufficient data to be ranked.

Belo Horizonte

Brasilia

Salvador

São PauloRio de Janeiro