Latin American men got better results than women in the command of English as a foreign language.
In 2022, test takers between the ages of 31 and 40 had the highest English proficiency scores in Latin America, according to a report based on the EF English Proficiency Index, with an average of 584 points. The lowest proficiency levels were found among the younger age ranges, between 18 and 20 years. On average, Generation gap in the EF English Proficiency Index in Latin America in 2022
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Education First. (November 15, 2023). Generation gap in the EF English Proficiency Index in Latin America in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105668/english-proficiency-age-group-latin-america/
Education First. "Generation gap in the EF English Proficiency Index in Latin America in 2022." Chart. November 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105668/english-proficiency-age-group-latin-america/
Education First. (2023). Generation gap in the EF English Proficiency Index in Latin America in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105668/english-proficiency-age-group-latin-america/
Education First. "Generation Gap in The Ef English Proficiency Index in Latin America in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105668/english-proficiency-age-group-latin-america/
Education First, Generation gap in the EF English Proficiency Index in Latin America in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105668/english-proficiency-age-group-latin-america/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Generation gap in the EF English Proficiency Index in Latin America in 2022 [Graph], Education First, November 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105668/english-proficiency-age-group-latin-america/