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Job Search Index

Search for and compare the most popular countries for teaching English abroad at a glance in Europe, Asia, Africa & the Middle East, and Latin America.

Teaching English in Asia

Combining an enormous population, a deep-rooted commitment to education and widespread economic prosperity, Asia is by far the largest market on the globe for English language instruction. Nearly half of all English teaching opportunities can be found here as tens of thousands of teachers are employed each year in Japan, China, Taiwan, and South Korea. In addition, newly ascendant Southeast Asian “Economic Tigers” like Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia represent some of the fastest-growing TEFL job markets on Earth.

Read more: Job Search Index for Asia

Korea Landscape

Korea

Japan Landscape

Japan

Taiwan

Taiwan

Thailand

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Teaching English in Europe

The ESL job market for teaching English abroad in Europe has always been strong, but with the economic and cultural integration brought on by the emergence of the European Union, the use of English as a common language of culture and commerce has increased several times over, and with it, the demand for certified English teachers.

Read more: Job Search Index for Europe

Hallstatt in Austria

Austria

Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic

Czech Republic

The Louvre Museum in Paris, France

France

Hungary

Hungary

Italy

Italy

Spain

Spain

Turkey

Turkey

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Teaching English in Latin America

Offering a mind-boggling combination of spectacular natural beauty, diverse cultures, and exciting cities, Latin America has emerged as one of the most popular destinations in the world for teaching English abroad. While salaries are not as high as they are in Asia or the Middle East, the low cost of living makes the region attractive from a financial perspective.

Read more: Job Search Index for Latin America

Buenos Aires in Argentina

Argentina

Rio de Janiero in Brazil

Brazil

Jungle in Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Santiago in Chile

Chile

Beach in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

City in Ecuador

Ecuador

Ruins in Mexico

Mexico

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Teaching English in Africa & the Middle East

Schools in Egypt, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and other Middle Eastern nations all seek certified English teachers. In many Arab nations, university classes are taught in English and the region’s location at the crossroads of East and West has made cities like Dubai major hubs of commerce and leisure where English is often the norm.

Read more: Job Search Index for Africa & the Middle East

Abu Simbel in Egypt

Egypt

Dubal in the United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

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