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Greater Copenhagen Financial Hub
Easy to fit in and almost everyone
speaks English
Living and working in Copenhagen,
it’s easy to get by speaking English. An
analysis from EF shows that Denmark ranks
among the very best in terms of English
proficiency. Another analysis from IMD
finds that the Danes have the world’s best
language skills.
English skills
75
70
International schools
65
There are numerous foreign-language schools
in and around Copenhagen, including 15
primary and lower-secondary schools and
seven upper-secondary schools.
60
55
D
s
50
Copenhagen is also a city of professionals.
In fact, IMD says Denmark is the country
with the most R&D jobs per capita in the
world.
Note: The Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland are ranked
first to fifth, while Luxembourg, Germany and France come in seventh, ninth
and 29th respectively. Scale from 1 to 100.
Source: EF Education First English Proficiency Index 2016
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