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See The Worlds Most Spoken Languages

Published by Nairaland on Thu, 05 Jun 2025


<blockquote><i><b>Englishis the most spoken language in the world, with around 1.5 billion speakers. <br><br>Second is Mandarin , spoken by approximately 1.2 billion people, making it the most spoken native language. </b></i><br><br>These figures highlight the global influence of both English as an international language and Mandarin due to Chinas large population.<br><br>At the 10th position, Indonesianis spoken by about 252 million people, showing its strong regional presence and significance in Southeast Asia.<br> <br><i><b> English leads with 58 countries, making it the most widespread official language.<br><br> French follows with 28 countries, reflecting its colonial influence.<br><br> Arabic is official in 24 countries, mainly across the Middle East and North Africa.<br><br> Spanish is official in 20 countries, especially in Latin America.<br><br> Portuguese,German,Russian, and others are also represented.</b></i><br><br>Languages likeMalay,Italian,Tamil, andSomali are official in 3 countries each.<br><br><i>Rightful credits @justforstev24<br>This data is based on the 2025 edition of Ethnologue, as visualized by @justforstev24 through Steven's GeoData &amp; Rankings!<br><br>#Languges #OfficialLanguage #Countries #Fyp<br></i></blockquote><a rel=ugc href="https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19LvRW57bV/">https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19LvRW57bV/</a>
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