Philippines

#20
Ranked no. 20 out of 113 countries
EF EPI score:578
Global average score:493
Position in Asia: 2 of 23
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Proficiency Trends

Key
  • Very high
  • High
  • Moderate
  • Low
  • Very low

Geographic Scores

Regions

  • Cordillera Administrative Region616
  • Davao606
  • Eastern Visayas596
  • National Capital Region593
  • Central Visayas589
  • Mimaropa589
  • Cagayan Valley587
  • Bicol585
  • Caraga579
  • Zamboanga Peninsula576
  • Calabarzon574
  • Central Luzon568
  • Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao568
  • Soccsksargen560
  • Western Visayas536
  • Ilocos529
  • Northern Mindanao514

Cities

  • Baguio618
  • Dumaguete617
  • Davao City609
  • Dasmarinas606
  • San Jose del Monte606
  • Bacolod605
  • Antipolo599
  • Angeles599
  • Manila587
  • General Santos584
  • Bulakan583
  • Cebu City576
  • Batangas575
  • Iligan City545
  • Tarlac City535
  • Cagayan de Oro503
  • Dagupan503
  • Iloilo502
  • Calamba484

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