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Complete: 6 languages, spoken by 2,293 million people |
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Being developed: 6 languages, spoken by 1,189 million people |
| 30 Most Spoken Languages |
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Language |
Millions |
Where Spoken |
| 1 |
Mandarin |
1051 |
China, Malaysia, Taiwan |
| 2 |
English |
510 |
USA, UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand |
| 3 |
Hindi |
490 |
North and Central India |
| 4 |
Spanish |
425 |
The Americas, Spain |
| 5 |
Arabic |
255 |
Middle East, Arabia, North Africa |
| 6 |
Russian |
254 |
Russia, Central Asia |
| 7 |
Bahassa, Malay, Indo |
234 |
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore |
| 8 |
Portuguese |
216 |
Brazil, Portugal, Southern Africa |
| 9 |
Bengali |
215 |
Bangladesh, Eastern India |
| 10 |
French |
130 |
France, West & Central Canada |
| 11 |
Japanese |
127 |
Japan |
| 12 |
German |
123 |
Germany, Austria, Central Europe |
| 13 |
Farsi |
110 |
Iran, Afghanistan, Central Asia |
| 14 |
Urdu |
104 |
Pakistan, India |
| 15 |
Punjabi |
103 |
Pakistan, India |
| 16 |
Swahili |
90 |
Africa |
| 17 |
Vietnamese |
86 |
Vietnam, China |
| 18 |
Tamil |
78 |
Southern India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia |
| 19 |
Wu |
77 |
China |
| 20 |
Javanese |
76 |
Indonesia |
| 21 |
Turkish |
75 |
Turkey, Central Asia |
| 22 |
Telugu |
74 |
Southern India |
| 23 |
Korean |
72 |
Korean Peninsula |
| 24 |
Marathi |
71 |
Western India |
| 25 |
Italian |
61 |
Italy, Central Europe |
| 26 |
Thai |
60 |
Thailand, Laos |
| 27 |
Cantonese |
55 |
Southern China |
| 28 |
Gajarati |
47 |
Western India, Kenya |
| 29 |
Polish |
46 |
Poland, Central Europe |
| 30 |
Kannada |
44 |
Southern India |
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| Other Translations |
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Language |
Millions |
Where Spoken |
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Ukrainian |
31 |
Ukraine |
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Nepalese |
28 |
Nepal |
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Romanian |
22 |
Romania |
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