Statistics for Sign Languages by number of signers

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Number of signers	Answer	% Correct
500,000	American Sign Language	91%
unknown	Chinese Sign Language	82%
50,000-150,000	French Sign Language	74%
320,000	Japanese Sign Language	73%
121,000	Russian Sign Language	73%
100,000	Spanish Sign Language	72%
125,000	British Sign Language	69%
50,000	German Sign Language	68%
2.7M	Indo-Pakistani Sign Language	54%
14,000	Auslan	53%
3M	Brazilian Sign Language (Libras)	49%
87,000-100,000	Mexican Sign Language	47%
20,000	Dutch Sign Language	44%
185,000	Norwegian-Malagasy Sign Language	44%
>8,000	Swedish Sign Language	44%
40,000	Irish Sign Language	43%
24,000	New Zealand Sign Language	39%
43,000	Greek Sign Language	38%
30,000	Yugoslav Sign Language	31%
340,000	Kenyan Sign Language	22%
350,000	Hungarian Sign Language	20%
188,000	Ecuadorian Sign Language	18%
24,000	Malaysian Sign Language	16%
18,000	Catalan Sign Language	5%
20,000	Hong Kong Sign Language	4%