Business English Certificate, Preliminary (BEC Preliminary)

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Percentages in each grade for all sessions by location.

Location Grades
Pass With Merit Pass Total Pass Council of Europe Level A2 Fail
Argentina 26.5% 50.0% 76.5% 22.8% 0.7%
Austria 30.8% 50.6% 81.4% 18.6% 0.0%
Bahrain 17.9% 64.1% 82.1% 17.9% 0.0%
Bangladesh 0.0% 50.0% 50.0% 33.3% 16.7%
Brazil 23.1% 64.1% 87.2% 12.8% 0.0%
Canada 2.7% 56.8% 59.5% 40.5% 0.0%
Chile 0.0% 50.0% 50.0% 50.0% 0.0%
China 2.3% 41.7% 43.9% 51.6% 4.5%
Colombia 8.5% 34.0% 42.6% 55.3% 2.1%
Croatia 30.5% 57.9% 88.4% 11.6% 0.0%
Czech Republic 36.0% 50.0% 86.0% 14.0% 0.0%
Ecuador 33.3% 61.4% 94.7% 5.3% 0.0%
Egypt 14.3% 28.6% 42.9% 57.1% 0.0%
Ethiopia 25.0% 62.5% 87.5% 12.5% 0.0%
Finland 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0%
France 26.1% 56.5% 82.6% 16.8% 0.6%
Germany 40.2% 49.0% 89.2% 10.2% 0.6%
Greece 9.7% 67.7% 77.4% 19.4% 3.2%
Hong Kong 13.4% 50.7% 64.2% 35.1% 0.7%
Hungary 0.0% 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0%
India 22.0% 45.1% 67.1% 27.5% 5.5%
Iran 62.5% 37.5% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Ireland 28.6% 71.4% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Italy 18.8% 56.6% 75.4% 23.7% 0.8%
Libya 7.5% 58.8% 66.3% 27.5% 6.3%
Malaysia 18.6% 50.0% 68.6% 28.2% 3.2%
Mexico 10.0% 50.0% 60.0% 40.0% 0.0%
Morocco 14.3% 71.4% 85.7% 14.3% 0.0%
Netherlands 41.2% 52.9% 94.1% 5.9% 0.0%
New Zealand 20.0% 40.0% 60.0% 40.0% 0.0%
Norway 33.3% 58.3% 91.7% 4.2% 4.2%
Poland 21.6% 56.2% 77.8% 21.6% 0.5%
Portugal 22.6% 61.3% 83.9% 16.1% 0.0%
Qatar 9.3% 46.5% 55.8% 41.9% 2.3%
Russia 26.8% 45.6% 72.4% 25.6% 2.0%
Saudi Arabia 4.3% 34.8% 39.1% 56.5% 4.3%
Serbia 38.1% 47.6% 85.7% 14.3% 0.0%
Slovenia 37.8% 42.2% 80.0% 17.8% 2.2%
Spain 13.7% 56.8% 70.5% 28.8% 0.7%
Sri Lanka 15.6% 50.0% 65.6% 34.4% 0.0%
Sweden 66.7% 33.3% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Switzerland 21.9% 60.6% 82.4% 17.2% 0.4%
Ukraine 33.3% 50.0% 83.3% 16.7% 0.0%
United Arab Emirates 19.6% 39.2% 58.8% 39.2% 2.0%
United Kingdom 22.0% 58.9% 80.9% 18.2% 0.8%
Uruguay 9.7% 70.8% 80.6% 19.4% 0.0%

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