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UNstats (PDF)
[edit] Africa
| Country |
No knowledge of English[1] |
| Botswana |
61.6% Crystal |
| Cameroon |
56.7% Crystal |
| Ethiopia |
99.7%[2] |
| Gambia |
97.5% Crystal |
| Ghana |
93.6% Crystal |
| Kenya |
92.2% Crystal |
| Lesotho |
72.1% Crystal |
| Liberia |
4.3% Crystal |
| Malawi |
94.8% Crystal |
| Mauritius |
83.8% Crystal |
| Namibia |
82.8% Crystal |
| Nigeria |
40.6%[3] |
| Rwanda |
99.8% Crystal |
| Seychelles |
50.9% Crystal |
| Sierra Leone |
16.7% Crystal |
| South Africa |
55%[4] |
| Swaziland |
95.2% Crystal |
| Tanzania |
89.2% Crystal |
| Uganda |
90.7% Crystal |
| Zambia |
83.6% Crystal |
| Zimbabwe |
57.3% Crystal |
| Country |
No knowledge of English |
| Bangladesh |
97.5% Crystal |
| Bhutan |
88.1% Crystal |
| British Indian Ocean Territory |
0.0% Crystal |
| Brunei |
61.3% Crystal |
| China |
83%[5] |
| Hong Kong |
62%[6] |
| Malaysia |
71.5% Crystal |
| Pakistan |
89.5% Crystal |
| Russia |
95.2%[7] |
| Sri Lanka |
90.3% Crystal |
| Region |
No knowledge of English |
| Overall |
~92% |
| West Bengal |
91.7%[8] |
[edit] Philippines
| Region |
No knowledge of English[9] |
| National Capital Region |
18% |
| Ilocos (I) |
26% |
| Cordillera Administrative Region |
29% |
| Central Luzon (III) |
30% |
| Cagayan Valley (II) |
~40% |
| CALABARZON & MIMAROPA (IV) |
~30% |
| Bicol Region (V) |
~45% |
| Western Visayas (VI) |
~37% |
| Central Visayas (VII) |
~40% |
| Eastern Visayas (VIII) |
~48% |
| Zamboanga Peninsula (IX) |
~52% |
| Northern Mindanao (X) |
~41% |
| Davao Region (XI) |
~43% |
| SOCCSKSARGEN (XII) |
~48% |
| Caraga (XIII) |
~49% |
| Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
71% |
[edit] Oceania
| Country |
No knowledge of English |
| American Samoa |
0.0% Crystal |
| Cook Islands |
78.5% Crystal |
| Fiji |
78.1% Crystal |
| Guam |
5.7% Crystal |
| Kiribati |
78.2% Crystal |
| New Zealand |
2%[10] |
| Marshall Islands |
46.2%[1] |
| Micronesia |
40.2% Crystal |
| Narau |
0.0% Crystal |
| Niue |
0.0% Crystal |
| Northern Mariana Islands |
12.9% Crystal |
| Palau |
7.1% Crystal |
| Papua New Guinea |
43.2% Crystal |
| Samoa |
55.0% Crystal |
| Soloman Islands |
85-90%[11] |
| Tonga |
27.9%[1] |
| Vanuatu |
67.6%[1] |
[edit] Australia
| Region |
No knowledge of English |
| Western Australia |
2%[12] |
| Northern Territoy |
0.8% |
| South Australia |
2.2% |
| Queensland |
1.2% |
| New South Wales |
3.7% |
| Victoria |
4.1% |
| Tasmania |
0.4% |
| Australian Capital Territory |
2.0% |
[edit] Europe
| Country |
No Knowledge of English[13] |
| Austria |
42% |
| Belgium |
41% |
| Bulgaria |
51% |
| Croatia |
77% |
| Cyprus |
24% |
| Czech Republic |
76% |
| Denmark |
22%[14] |
| Estonia |
83%[15] |
| Finland |
37% |
| France |
64% |
| Germany |
44% |
| Gibralter |
0.0% Crystal |
| Greece |
52% |
| Hungary |
77% |
| Ireland |
7% Crystal |
| Isle of Man |
0.0% Crystal |
| Italy |
61%[16] |
| Latvia |
68% |
| Lithuania |
74%[17] |
| Luxembourg |
33%[18] |
| Malta |
12% |
| The Netherlands |
20%[19] |
| Poland |
71% |
| Portugal |
64%[20] |
| Romania |
71% |
| Slovakia |
76%[21] |
| Slovenia |
68%[22] |
| Spain |
64%[23] |
| Sweden |
19%[24] |
| Switzerland |
43.2%[25] |
| Turkey |
83% |
| United Kingdom |
1.1% (Crystal) |
[edit] Caribbean
| Country |
No Knowledge of English |
| Anguilla |
9.7% Crystal |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
17.9% Crystal |
| Aruba |
60.7% |
| Bahamas |
5.3% Crystal |
| Barbados |
0.0% Crystal |
| Belize |
12.6% Crystal |
| Bermuda |
0.0% Crystal |
| British Virgin Islands |
9.1% Crystal |
| Caymans |
80% Crystal |
| Dominica |
12.2% Crystal |
| Grenada |
9.1% Crystal |
| Jamaica |
0.0% Crystal |
| Montserrat |
10.9% Crystal |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis |
8.7% Crystal |
| Saint Lucia |
55.8% Crystal |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
0.0% Crystal |
| Trinidad & Tobago |
12.3% Crystal |
| U.S. Virgin Islands |
0.0% Crystal |
| Guyana |
0.0% Crystal |
| Saint Helena |
0.0% |
| Suriname |
13.0% Crystal |
[edit] Canada
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| Province |
No Knowledge of English |
| Newfoundland |
0.3% |
| PEI |
0.2% |
| Nova Scotia |
0.3% |
| New Brunswick |
9.3% |
| Quebec |
55.0% |
| Ontario |
4.4% |
| Manitoba |
1.8% |
| Sasketchewan |
0.7% |
| Alberta |
2.2% |
| British Columbia |
5.3% |
| Yukon |
0.7% |
| Northwest Territories |
2.1% |
| Nunavut |
13.2% |
[edit] United States
- Proficient/Not 4 Grades of Proficiency
| State |
None |
Not Well |
Well |
Very Well |
| Alabama |
0.2% |
| Alaska |
0.3% |
| Arizona |
2.6% |
| Arkansas |
0.5% |
| California |
4.3% |
| Colorado |
1.4% |
| Connecticut |
0.8% |
| Delaware |
0.6% |
| D.C. |
1.1% |
| Florida |
2.2% |
| Georgia |
1.0% |
| Hawaii |
0.6% |
| Idaho |
0.8% |
| Illonois |
1.5% |
| Indiana |
0.3% |
| Iowa |
0.3% |
| Kansas |
0.7% |
| Kentucky |
0.2% |
| Louisiana |
0.2% |
| Maine |
0.1% |
| Maryland |
0.5% |
| Massachusetts |
1.0% |
| Michigan |
0.3% |
| Minnesota |
0.4% |
| Mississippi |
0.2% |
| Missouri |
0.2% |
| Montana |
0.0% |
| Nebraska |
0.7% |
| Nevada |
1.9% |
| New Hampshire |
0.1% |
| New Jersey |
1.7% |
| New Mexico |
1.9% |
| New York |
2.1% |
| North Carolina |
0.8% |
| North Dakota |
0.1% |
| Ohio |
0.1% |
| Oklahoma |
0.4% |
| Oregon |
1.0% |
| Pennsylvania |
0.3% |
| Rhode Island |
1.3% |
| South Carolina |
0.3% |
| South Dakota |
0.1% |
| Tennessee |
0.3% |
| Texas |
3.2% |
| Utah |
0.9% |
| Vermont |
0.0% |
| Virginia |
0.6% |
| Washington |
1.0% |
| West Virginia |
0.0% |
| Wisconsin |
0.4% |
| Wyoming |
0.2% |
| Puerto Rico |
52.6%[1] |
[edit] Is it right?
Does the image actually reflect these stats? Heroeswithmetaphors (talk) 22:26, 11 June 2008 (UTC)
- It should. If N% of people speak English, the colour is
| Red: |
N*2.5 |
| Green: |
Min(Red,Blue)-5 |
| Blue: |
255-Red |
So you can check it yourself if you like. It's possible I made an error. WilyD 00:19, 12 June 2008 (UTC)