Statistics

About the world and Colish

By Marketing | 3 June, 2020

A collection of statistics around Colish and the world.

People learning

People starting to learn English each year: 80 m


Illiteracy

OECD study: 1 in 4 adults are illiterate

With every breath a person takes, a class of 10 will start to learn English.

In the English mother tongue countries, at the end of school:

  • Of that class, 2 will remain illiterate
  • Of those two, one will be extreme illiterate.

The world

People using internet: 4.57 billion
Number of mobiles: 5.16 billion