Don't let all those smooth talking guys trying to impress you with their phonetics fool you ladies, because
- It's official: women are better at English than men!

The gap between men and women is widest in the Middle East and North Africa, where female scores are considerably higher. This highlights the fact that English could prove key to greater opportunities for women in developing nations. Other countries where men are far worse than women are Italy and China. South Korea, at 21st, and Japan, at 22nd, perform disappointingly badly for wealthy countries near the top of global rankings of academic achievement. This is surprising because they come in well behind several lower-income countries, including Hungary (8th) and Poland (10th).

World's Largest English Proficiency Index Reveals Scandinavians on Top and Libya the Worst of 54 Countries

This year's report also analyses English scores by region, age and gender for select countries.

More details and diagrams are on http://totnaija..com/2012/10/women-are-better-at-english-than-men.html