Japan

#87
Ranked no. 87 out of 113 countries
EF EPI score:457
Global average score:493
Position in Asia: 15 of 23
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Proficiency Trends

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  • High
  • Moderate
  • Low
  • Very low

Geographic Scores

Regions

  • Kanto483
  • Kansai471
  • Tohoku464
  • Hokkaido462
  • Kyushu & Okinawa437
  • Chubu432
  • Shikoku430
  • Chugoku428

Cities

  • Tokyo503
  • Kyoto484
  • Yokohama472
  • Osaka464
  • Kobe452
  • Nagoya450
  • Hiroshima432
  • Kawasaki431
  • Fukuoka422

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