Top 200 World Languages

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Last updated: September 24, 2018
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First submittedSeptember 24, 2018
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Speakers
Language
960 million
Mandarin
800 million
English
697 million
Hindustani
570 million
Spanish
313 million
Arabic
300 million
Malay
300 million
Bengali
274 million
French
260 million
Russian
250 million
Portuguese
127 million
Punjabi
125 million
Japanese
120 million
Yue
110 million
German
110 million
Persian
100 million
Swahili
94 million
Javanese
90 million
Italian
88 million
Turkish
83 million
Marathi
81.1 million
Telugu
80 million
Wu
78 million
Tamil
77.2 million
Korean
75 million
Vietnamese
70 million
Tagalog
64.7 million
Maithili
64 million
Thai
63.2 million
Hausa
63 million
Jin
60 million
Pashto
56 million
Gujarati
55 million
Polish
50 million
Igbo
50 million
Rajasthani
47.8 million
Hakka
47 million
Min Nan
45 million
Ukrainian
43.5 million
Kannada
43 million
Burmese
40 million
Sundanese
40 million
Bhojpuri
38 million
Malayalam
38 million
Xiang
37.5 million
Odia
34.5 million
Oromo
32 million
Uzbek
32 million
Akan
30 million
Romanian
30 million
Kurdish
28 million
Yoruba
28 million
Dutch
28 million
Zulu
25 million
Sindhi
25 million
Malagasy
24 million
Fula
23 million
Azeri
22 million
Amharic
22 million
Gan
21.1 million
Cebuano
21 million
Serbo-Croatian
21 million
Isan
20 million
Sinhalese
20 million
Saraiki
19.2 million
Xhosa
17.5 million
Afrikaans
17 million
Chhattisgarhi
Speakers
Language
16 million
Khmer
16 million
Chittagonian
16 million
Zhuang
16 million
Nepali
15.4 million
Tsonga
15.3 million
Assamese
15 million
Kazakh
15 million
Somali
15 million
Shona
14 million
Bambara
14 million
Bavarian
13.8 million
Northern Sotho
13.6 million
Madurese
13.5 million
Southern Sotho
13.4 million
Greek
13 million
Hungarian
12.9 million
Tswana
12.7 million
Magadhi
12.5 million
Lingala
12.2 million
Dyula
12 million
Chewa
11.5 million
Kongo
11.1 million
Ilocano
11 million
Sylheti
10.7 million
Czech
10.4 million
Uyghur
10 million
Wolof
10 million
Catalan
10 million
Low Saxon
9.8 million
Haryanvi
9.8 million
Kinyarwanda
9.6 million
Swedish
9.6 million
Haitian
9.5 million
Min Dong
9.5 million
Kannuaji
9.3 million
Hiligaynon
9 million
Hebrew
9 million
Tigrinya
9 million
Bulgarian
8.8 million
Kirundi
7.6 million
Santali
7.6 million
Balochi
7.6 million
Mossi
7.5 million
Turkmen
7.1 million
Alemannic
7 million
Ping
6.9 million
Kashmiri
6.7 million
Armenian
6.6 million
Kikuyu
6.6 million
Makhuwa
6.5 million
Ewe
6.4 million
Belarusian
6.4 million
Minangkabau
6.3 million
Luba-Kasai
6.2 million
Umbundu
6 million
Quechua
6 million
Lanna
6 million
Luo
6 million
Tabari
5.7 million
Neapolitan
5.6 million
Kabyle
5.6 million
Bundeli
5.5 million
Danish
5.5 million
Buginese
5.4 million
Sukuma
5.4 million
Finnish
5.4 million
Albanian
Speakers
Language
5.4 million
Kituba
5.2 million
Norwegian
5.2 million
Tatar
5.2 million
Slovak
5.2 million
Mongolian
5.1 million
Nagpuri
5.1 million
Ganda
5 million
Maninka
5 million
Betawi
5 million
Hainanese
5 million
Luri
4.9 million
East Franconian
4.9 million
Guarani
4.7 million
Sicilian
4.7 million
Hmong
4.7 million
Swazi
4.6 million
Hui
4.5 million
Pak Thai
4.4 million
Tibetan
4.3 million
Awadhi
4.3 million
Kyrgyz
4.2 million
Riffian
4.1 million
Tok Pisin
4.1 million
Bemba
4 million
Krio
4 million
Karen
3.9 million
Venetian
3.9 million
Palembang
3.9 million
Kamba
3.7 million
Georgian
3.7 million
Hindko
3.5 million
Acehnese
3.5 million
Lombard
3.5 million
Banjarese
3.5 million
Bhili
3.3 million
Shan
3.3 million
Balinese
3.2 million
Jamaican Creole
3.1 million
Lithuanian
3 million
Galician
3 million
Lao
3 million
Venda
2.8 million
Leizhounese
2.7 million
Bouyei
2.7 million
Sasak
2.6 million
Puxian
2.6 million
Waray
2.6 million
Afar
2.5 million
Slovene
2.5 million
Macedonian
2.5 million
Bikol
2.5 million
Southern Ndebele
2.4 million
Brahui
2.4 million
Gilaki
2.3 million
Konkani
2.3 million
Nkore
2.3 million
Kapampangan
2.2 million
Min Bei
2.2 million
Gusii
2.1 million
Kimbundu
2.1 million
Soninke
2.1 million
Makassarese
2 million
Nuosu
2 million
Batak Toba
2 million
Pangasinan
2 million
Yiddish
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Level 60
May 26, 2019
great quiz, thanks! i got 97
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Level 60
May 26, 2019
i think Romani is missing! there is an estimate of 4.5 million Romani speakers in the world
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Level 54
Jul 15, 2021
Very nice! Just FYI, it's spelled Kannauji, not Kannuaji
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Level 61
Jan 27, 2022
Imagine getting 200/200 without google search copy and paste.
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Level 62
Feb 28, 2022
I have been working at this for so long and im at 195... I think I have actually skewed the entire percentages from taking this quiz so many times
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Level 70
Apr 12, 2023
I believe it only counts your personal best score.
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Level 84
Apr 12, 2023
I love that the quiz instruction is "Quiz instructions".
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Level 70
Apr 12, 2023
117, but missed Norwegian somehow. Great quiz!
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Level 41
Apr 13, 2023
The Tajik language has 7 million speakers. Kick out Yiddish and move down Kashmiri. Change it faus
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Level 70
Apr 13, 2023
Tajik is considered part of the Persian language, that is why it isn't here.

That said, there are some inconsistencies here with what was included and what wasn't.

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Level 58
Jul 26, 2023
Don't know how I missed Russian, 94/200
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Level 18
Mar 20, 2024
can you accept mandinka for maninka?
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Level 18
Mar 20, 2024
why arent dogri or gondi accepted? there are 2.6 million speakers of dogri (in jammu) and over 2.7 millionof gondi (in central india)
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Level 18
Mar 20, 2024
i don't believe they're considered dialects of any other language either, but if chittagonian is considered independent of bangla, then these should be on here i think