diff --git a/common/supplemental/likelySubtags.xml b/common/supplemental/likelySubtags.xml
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Dutch official
At most 6% are not fluent in English
- French official, the figure is derived from literacy * population
While Cyrillic is customary, the vast majority of the population can read both.For languages not customarily written, the writing populiation is artificially set to 5% in the absence of better information.
The figure includes 'Vlaams' population from Ethnologue
It is estimated that Walloon is used actively by 10-20% of the total population of Wallonia or between 300,000 and 600,000 people. For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5% in the absence of better information.
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Switzerland Literacy rate for gsw is 5% of reported speaker population; literacy is mostly in standard German. For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5% in the absence of better information.
Arabic official, the figure is derived from literacy * lang pop
Spanish is the official language, only about 60-70% of the population speaks it at all ;
English official, 81% literacy; the figure is derived from literacy * lang pop
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100k+ native, plus 1.5 mil 2nd lang speakers. For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5% in the absence of better information.
For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5% in the absence of better information.
English official; the figure is derived from literacy * lang pop
- French official; the figure is derived from literacy * lang pop
[missing]
- Crude estimate based on import partner data. http://www.answers.com/topic/mauritania
English official, the figure is derived from literacy * lang pop
- French official; the figure is derived from literacy * lang pop
Some 99% of users are literate in French or German. For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5% in the absence of better information.
2nd lang literacy 15-25%
Nearly all speakers are literate in a 2nd language. For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5%
Many minor langs; Portuguese official
In this and other sources, such as Ethnologue, there is no estimate for number of users. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filipino_language http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=fil
Most of the population uses Creole; see also http://www.country-studies.com/haiti/creole,-literacy,-and-education.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language#Haiti
- 400k 2nd language speakers
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Official language, 37-77% literacy
Official language, used in some schools.
http://www.censusindia.net/cendat/datatable26.html
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English official; Kiribati widespread
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- No figures found for use of French. Used literacy 29.5% times population to get the writing pop; French is the only official language.
- French official; the figure is derived from literacy * lang pop
Used CIA literacy figure times population, added 'Vlaams' population
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70,000 in 1991, 100,000 who understand it, but do not speak it ; ethnic pop 530,000 in 2002
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English (official, primary language of commerce, administration, and higher education)
Ethnologue lists 1 million 2nd lang users of English; no other good figures found.
also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosnian_language
- French is a minority official language. Crude estimate of usage based on import partner data.
Macao reported 5% native Portuguese speakers.
5% writing pop estimated in absence of other data
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Latin script official, used 98.8% of pop * 90% for the usage figure
- five eastern provinces of the DRC are Swahili speaking. Nearly half the 66 million Congolese speak it.
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- estimate 20% of Algerians can use French
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- Most educated Kenyans are able to communicate fluently in Swahili, since it is a compulsory subject in school
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- - Education is in French; using literacy rate * pop for French-using population
English is the first language learned by half the children by the time they reach preschool age; using 92.6% of pop for the English figure
- - using pop * literacy rate
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
- 90 percent of approximately 39 million Tanzanians speak Swahili
- Baganda generally don't speak Swahili, but it is in common use among the 25 million people elsewhere in the country, and is currently being implemented in schools nationwide (use 75% of Cpop for this figure)
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http://www.ofis-bzh.org/fr/langue_bretonne/chiffres_cles/index.php France blocks other languages in state schools; 1.4% attended Breton schools and 3% is estimated as family transmission rate
15.8% of population
The 2008 estimate is ~2000 speakers due to revival efforts
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Spoken by 70% of population, assumed to use Arabic script in Pakistan
Reported to be (regional) official in Chuvashia, central Russia: taught at schools. However: http://cv.wikipedia.org/ Chuvash Wikipedia on-line.
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'A lingua franca and a first language for 10% of the population but understood by 95%' http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krio_language
Dutch is spoken as a mother tongue by about 60% of the Surinamese, while most others speak it as a second or third language.
main language of trade and comm. in Isan region, except ... media where it gives way to Thai; now largely an unwritten language. 10% writing pop estimated in absence of other data
- primarily written using an Arabic-derived alphabet
and https://islandstudies.com/files/2016/11/Guernsey-Herm-Sark.pdf - extrapolated GDP from per capita x population
understood by 10 million, perhaps. Figure is questionable writing pop artificially set to 5% see also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_German (understood by 10 million people, and native to about 3 million people all around northern Germany)
- [missing]
See the 2006 language survey data for 2nd langs = Shimaore
- See the 2006 language survey data for 2nd langs
Common lingua franca, widely used. High literacy.
but subtracting 270,000 per https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_Italian
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population figure from CLDR-17483 ticket
No Data Available at present.
co-official in South Tyrol
- Aosta Valley
in Trieste and Gorizia
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Lower estimate of Coptic population, actual language literacy unknown
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+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2013 Census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from IVQ survey in 2009
+ 2021 Census Knowledge of Language
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014 study
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 1994 study
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2009 and 2012 studies
+ Regelmässig verwendete Sprachen - Percent of people that regularly use the language
+ Regelmässig verwendete Sprachen - Percent of people that regularly use the language; literacy is mostly in standard German. For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5% in the absence of better information."
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014 census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2010 questionnaire
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2008 Census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2017 survey from Gabon authorities
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2011 IVQ survey
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2005 Study
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 Census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014 questionnaire
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2003 census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012, mixed methods
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014 Census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2017 questionnaire
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2018 census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2009 census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from IVQ survey in 2014
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2009 Census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2017 Census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2018 Census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from IVQ survey in 2007
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2013 census. Literacy is based on the language of instruction
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2010 census
+ Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2007 Census
diff --git a/common/testData/localeIdentifiers/likelySubtags.txt b/common/testData/localeIdentifiers/likelySubtags.txt
index 2188a18213f..046eb86a905 100644
--- a/common/testData/localeIdentifiers/likelySubtags.txt
+++ b/common/testData/localeIdentifiers/likelySubtags.txt
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ en-GG ; en-Latn-GG ; en-GG ;
en-GH ; en-Latn-GH ; en-GH ;
en-GI ; en-Latn-GI ; en-GI ;
en-GM ; en-Latn-GM ; en-GM ;
+en-GS ; en-Latn-GS ; en-GS ;
en-GU ; en-Latn-GU ; en-GU ;
en-GY ; en-Latn-GY ; en-GY ;
en-HK ; en-Latn-HK ; en-HK ;
@@ -1136,8 +1137,8 @@ und-Beng-BD ; bn-Beng-BD ; bn ;
und-Beng-IN ; bn-Beng-IN ; bn-IN ;
und-CA ; en-Latn-CA ; en-CA ;
und-CC ; ms-Arab-CC ; ms-CC ;
-und-CD ; sw-Latn-CD ; sw-CD ;
-und-CF ; fr-Latn-CF ; fr-CF ;
+und-CD ; fr-Latn-CD ; fr-CD ;
+und-CF ; sg-Latn-CF ; sg ;
und-CG ; fr-Latn-CG ; fr-CG ;
und-CH ; de-Latn-CH ; de-CH ;
und-CI ; fr-Latn-CI ; fr-CI ;
@@ -1178,7 +1179,7 @@ und-Cyrl-UZ ; uz-Cyrl-UZ ; uz-Cyrl ;
und-Cyrl-XK ; sr-Cyrl-XK ; sr-XK ;
und-DE ; de-Latn-DE ; de ;
und-DG ; en-Latn-DG ; en-DG ;
-und-DJ ; aa-Latn-DJ ; aa-DJ ;
+und-DJ ; fr-Latn-DJ ; fr-DJ ;
und-DK ; da-Latn-DK ; da ;
und-DM ; en-Latn-DM ; en-DM ;
und-DO ; es-Latn-DO ; es-DO ;
@@ -1221,6 +1222,7 @@ und-GN ; fr-Latn-GN ; fr-GN ;
und-GP ; fr-Latn-GP ; fr-GP ;
und-GQ ; es-Latn-GQ ; es-GQ ;
und-GR ; el-Grek-GR ; el ;
+und-GS ; en-Latn-GS ; en-GS ;
und-GT ; es-Latn-GT ; es-GT ;
und-GU ; en-Latn-GU ; en-GU ;
und-GW ; pt-Latn-GW ; pt-GW ;
@@ -1351,8 +1353,8 @@ und-Latn-BW ; en-Latn-BW ; en-BW ;
und-Latn-BZ ; en-Latn-BZ ; en-BZ ;
und-Latn-CA ; en-Latn-CA ; en-CA ;
und-Latn-CC ; en-Latn-CC ; en-CC ;
-und-Latn-CD ; sw-Latn-CD ; sw-CD ;
-und-Latn-CF ; fr-Latn-CF ; fr-CF ;
+und-Latn-CD ; fr-Latn-CD ; fr-CD ;
+und-Latn-CF ; sg-Latn-CF ; sg ;
und-Latn-CG ; fr-Latn-CG ; fr-CG ;
und-Latn-CH ; de-Latn-CH ; de-CH ;
und-Latn-CI ; fr-Latn-CI ; fr-CI ;
@@ -1370,7 +1372,7 @@ und-Latn-CY ; tr-Latn-CY ; tr-CY ;
und-Latn-CZ ; cs-Latn-CZ ; cs ;
und-Latn-DE ; de-Latn-DE ; de ;
und-Latn-DG ; en-Latn-DG ; en-DG ;
-und-Latn-DJ ; aa-Latn-DJ ; aa-DJ ;
+und-Latn-DJ ; fr-Latn-DJ ; fr-DJ ;
und-Latn-DK ; da-Latn-DK ; da ;
und-Latn-DM ; en-Latn-DM ; en-DM ;
und-Latn-DO ; es-Latn-DO ; es-DO ;
@@ -1399,6 +1401,7 @@ und-Latn-GM ; en-Latn-GM ; en-GM ;
und-Latn-GN ; fr-Latn-GN ; fr-GN ;
und-Latn-GP ; fr-Latn-GP ; fr-GP ;
und-Latn-GQ ; es-Latn-GQ ; es-GQ ;
+und-Latn-GS ; en-Latn-GS ; en-GS ;
und-Latn-GT ; es-Latn-GT ; es-GT ;
und-Latn-GU ; en-Latn-GU ; en-GU ;
und-Latn-GW ; pt-Latn-GW ; pt-GW ;
@@ -1491,14 +1494,14 @@ und-Latn-SJ ; nb-Latn-SJ ; nb-SJ ;
und-Latn-SK ; sk-Latn-SK ; sk ;
und-Latn-SL ; kri-Latn-SL ; kri ;
und-Latn-SM ; it-Latn-SM ; it-SM ;
-und-Latn-SN ; fr-Latn-SN ; fr-SN ;
+und-Latn-SN ; wo-Latn-SN ; wo ;
und-Latn-SO ; so-Latn-SO ; so ;
und-Latn-SR ; nl-Latn-SR ; nl-SR ;
und-Latn-SS ; en-Latn-SS ; en-SS ;
und-Latn-ST ; pt-Latn-ST ; pt-ST ;
und-Latn-SV ; es-Latn-SV ; es-SV ;
und-Latn-SX ; en-Latn-SX ; en-SX ;
-und-Latn-SY ; fr-Latn-SY ; fr-SY ;
+und-Latn-SY ; ku-Latn-SY ; ku-SY ;
und-Latn-SZ ; en-Latn-SZ ; en-SZ ;
und-Latn-TC ; en-Latn-TC ; en-TC ;
und-Latn-TD ; fr-Latn-TD ; fr-TD ;
@@ -1614,7 +1617,7 @@ und-SJ ; nb-Latn-SJ ; nb-SJ ;
und-SK ; sk-Latn-SK ; sk ;
und-SL ; kri-Latn-SL ; kri ;
und-SM ; it-Latn-SM ; it-SM ;
-und-SN ; fr-Latn-SN ; fr-SN ;
+und-SN ; wo-Latn-SN ; wo ;
und-SO ; so-Latn-SO ; so ;
und-SR ; nl-Latn-SR ; nl-SR ;
und-SS ; ar-Arab-SS ; ar-SS ;
@@ -1631,7 +1634,7 @@ und-Syrc-AQ ; syr-Syrc-AQ ; syr-AQ ;
und-Syrc-IQ ; syr-Syrc-IQ ; syr ;
und-Syrc-SY ; syr-Syrc-SY ; syr-SY ;
und-TC ; en-Latn-TC ; en-TC ;
-und-TD ; fr-Latn-TD ; fr-TD ;
+und-TD ; ar-Arab-TD ; ar-TD ;
und-TG ; fr-Latn-TG ; fr-TG ;
und-TH ; th-Thai-TH ; th ;
und-TJ ; tg-Cyrl-TJ ; tg ;
diff --git a/tools/cldr-code/src/main/resources/org/unicode/cldr/util/data/country_language_population.tsv b/tools/cldr-code/src/main/resources/org/unicode/cldr/util/data/country_language_population.tsv
index d8e7e983080..d008431dede 100644
--- a/tools/cldr-code/src/main/resources/org/unicode/cldr/util/data/country_language_population.tsv
+++ b/tools/cldr-code/src/main/resources/org/unicode/cldr/util/data/country_language_population.tsv
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Albania AL "3,057,220" 97% "36,010,000,000" Macedonian mk "14,300"
Algeria DZ "41,657,488" 73% "630,000,000,000" Algerian Arabic arq 83%
Algeria DZ "41,657,488" 73% "630,000,000,000" official Arabic ar 74%
Algeria DZ "41,657,488" 73% "630,000,000,000" English en 7%
-Algeria DZ "41,657,488" 73% "630,000,000,000" official French fr 20% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algerian_language estimate 20% of Algerians can use French
+Algeria DZ "41,657,488" 73% "630,000,000,000" official French fr 32.9% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2008 Census
Algeria DZ "41,657,488" 73% "630,000,000,000" Kabyle kab 7.8% 10% http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=kab French mostly used in commerce
American Samoa AS "50,826" 97% "658,000,000" de_facto_official English en 97%
American Samoa AS "50,826" 97% "658,000,000" official Samoan sm 99%
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Australia AU "23,470,145" 99% "1,248,000,000,000" Hmong Njua hnj "2,200" http
Austria AT "8,793,370" 98% "441,000,000,000" Bavarian bar 95%
Austria AT "8,793,370" 98% "441,000,000,000" official_regional Croatian hr "109,000"
Austria AT "8,793,370" 98% "441,000,000,000" English en 73%
-Austria AT "8,793,370" 98% "441,000,000,000" French fr 11%
+Austria AT "8,793,370" 98% "441,000,000,000" French fr 12.9% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
Austria AT "8,793,370" 98% "441,000,000,000" official German de 97%
Austria AT "8,793,370" 98% "441,000,000,000" official_regional Hungarian hu "23,300"
Austria AT "8,793,370" 98% "441,000,000,000" Italian it 9%
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Belgium BE "11,570,762" 99% "529,200,000,000" West Flemish vls 10%
Belize BZ "385,854" 77% "3,218,000,000" official English en 100%
Belize BZ "385,854" 77% "3,218,000,000" Spanish es 28%
Benin BJ "11,340,504" 42% "25,390,000,000" Fon fon 25%
-Benin BJ "11,340,504" 42% "25,390,000,000" official French fr 35%
+Benin BJ "11,340,504" 42% "25,390,000,000" official French fr 33.7% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2013 Census
Benin BJ "11,340,504" 42% "25,390,000,000" Yoruba yo 6.7%
Benin BJ "11,340,504" 42% "25,390,000,000" Anii blo "33,600" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anii_language/
Bermuda BM "71,176" 98% "6,127,000,000" official English en 92%
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ Bulgaria BG "7,057,504" 98% "153,500,000,000" German de 8%
Bulgaria BG "7,057,504" 98% "153,500,000,000" Russian ru 23%
Bulgaria BG "7,057,504" 98% "153,500,000,000" Turkish tr 11%
Burkina Faso BF "19,742,715" 29% "35,850,000,000" Dyula dyu 32% http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=dyu
-Burkina Faso BF "19,742,715" 29% "35,850,000,000" official French fr 22%
+Burkina Faso BF "19,742,715" 29% "35,850,000,000" official French fr 24.52% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
Burkina Faso BF "19,742,715" 29% "35,850,000,000" Fulah ff 1 No estimate available.
Burkina Faso BF "19,742,715" 29% "35,850,000,000" Fulah (Adlam) ff_Adlm 1 No estimate available.
Burkina Faso BF "19,742,715" 29% "35,850,000,000" Mossi mos 40% http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=mos Also called Moré
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ Cameroon CM "25,640,965" 71% "89,540,000,000" Yangben yav "2,300"
Cameroon CM "25,640,965" 71% "89,540,000,000" Yemba ybb "416,000" 2% http://www.ethnologue.com/language/ybb
Cameroon CM "25,640,965" 71% "89,540,000,000" Kenyang ken "65,000"
Canada CA "35,881,659" 99% "1,774,000,000,000" official English en 86% https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Canada In total 86.2% of Canadians have working knowledge of English while 29.8% have a working knowledge of French.
-Canada CA "35,881,659" 99% "1,774,000,000,000" official French fr 30% https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Canada In total 86.2% of Canadians have working knowledge of English while 29.8% have a working knowledge of French.
+Canada CA "35,881,659" 99% "1,774,000,000,000" official French fr 29% https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810021601 2021 Census Knowledge of Language
Canada CA "35,881,659" 99% "1,774,000,000,000" Mandarin Chinese zh 1.8% https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/dt-td/Rp-eng.cfm?TABID=2&Lang=E&APATH=3&DETAIL=0&DIM=0&FL=A&FREE=0&GC=0&GID=1235625&GK=0&GRP=1&PID=110212&PRID=10&PTYPE=109445&S=0&SHOWALL=0&SUB=0&Temporal=2016&THEME=118&VID=0&VNAMEE=&VNAMEF=&D1=0&D2=0&D3=0&D4=0&D5=0&D6=0 Canada 2016 census language data; official status from Wikipedia Languages_of_Canada
Canada CA "35,881,659" 99% "1,774,000,000,000" Cantonese yue 1.7% https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/dt-td/Rp-eng.cfm?TABID=2&Lang=E&APATH=3&DETAIL=0&DIM=0&FL=A&FREE=0&GC=0&GID=1235625&GK=0&GRP=1&PID=110212&PRID=10&PTYPE=109445&S=0&SHOWALL=0&SUB=0&Temporal=2016&THEME=118&VID=0&VNAMEE=&VNAMEF=&D1=0&D2=0&D3=0&D4=0&D5=0&D6=0 Canada 2016 census language data; official status from Wikipedia Languages_of_Canada
Canada CA "35,881,659" 99% "1,774,000,000,000" Punjabi pa 1.6% https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/dt-td/Rp-eng.cfm?TABID=2&Lang=E&APATH=3&DETAIL=0&DIM=0&FL=A&FREE=0&GC=0&GID=1235625&GK=0&GRP=1&PID=110212&PRID=10&PTYPE=109445&S=0&SHOWALL=0&SUB=0&Temporal=2016&THEME=118&VID=0&VNAMEE=&VNAMEF=&D1=0&D2=0&D3=0&D4=0&D5=0&D6=0 Canada 2016 census language data; official status from Wikipedia Languages_of_Canada
@@ -242,12 +242,12 @@ Cape Verde CV "568,373" 85% "3,777,000,000" official Portuguese pt 76%
Caribbean Netherlands BQ "20,000" 96% "416,400,000" official Dutch nl "1,600"
Caribbean Netherlands BQ "20,000" 96% "416,400,000" recognized Papiamento pap 81%
Cayman Islands KY "59,613" 99% "2,507,000,000" official English en 98%
-Central African Republic CF "5,745,062" 57% "3,390,000,000" official French fr 49%
+Central African Republic CF "5,745,062" 57% "3,390,000,000" official French fr 28.6% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 1994 study
Central African Republic CF "5,745,062" 57% "3,390,000,000" Lingala ln "13,800"
Central African Republic CF "5,745,062" 57% "3,390,000,000" official Sango sg 49% http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=sag Ethnologue: 350k in CAF + 1.6 million 2nd lang speakers
Ceuta & Melilla EA "150,000" 98% "5,406,000,000" official Spanish es 98% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceuta
Chad TD "15,833,116" 35% "28,620,000,000" official Arabic ar 17% https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cd.html low literacy and >120 langs in country
-Chad TD "15,833,116" 35% "28,620,000,000" official French fr 26% https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cd.html low literacy and >120 langs in country
+Chad TD "15,833,116" 35% "28,620,000,000" official French fr 12.9% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2009 census
Chile CL "17,925,262" 99% "452,100,000,000" English en 9.5%
Chile CL "17,925,262" 99% "452,100,000,000" Mapuche arn "272,000" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mapuche_language
Chile CL "17,925,262" 99% "452,100,000,000" official Spanish es 98% "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Chile#Languages Spanish ""universal"", set to 98%"
@@ -286,12 +286,12 @@ Colombia CO "48,168,996" 94% "711,600,000,000" official Spanish es 93% https:/
Colombia CO "48,168,996" 94% "711,600,000,000" Wayuu guc "130,000"
Colombia CO "48,168,996" 94% "711,600,000,000" Nheengatu yrl "3,000" https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nheengatu
Comoros KM "821,164" 76% "1,319,000,000" official Arabic ar 66%
-Comoros KM "821,164" 76% "1,319,000,000" official French fr 56%
+Comoros KM "821,164" 76% "1,319,000,000" official French fr 26.1% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2003 census
Comoros KM "821,164" 76% "1,319,000,000" official Ndzwani Comorian wni 34% https://www.ethnologue.com/language/wni
Comoros KM "821,164" 76% "1,319,000,000" official Ngazidja Comorian zdj 37% http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=zdj
-Congo - Brazzaville CG "5,062,021" 84% "29,390,000,000" official French fr 84%
+Congo - Brazzaville CG "5,062,021" 84% "29,390,000,000" official French fr 60.7% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2009 and 2012 studies
Congo - Brazzaville CG "5,062,021" 84% "29,390,000,000" recognized Lingala ln "121,000"
-Congo - Kinshasa CD "85,281,024" 67% "68,600,000,000" official French fr 3.8% "https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/cg.html French official, the figure is derived from literacy * population"
+Congo - Kinshasa CD "85,281,024" 67% "68,600,000,000" official French fr 51.4% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014 study
Congo - Kinshasa CD "85,281,024" 67% "68,600,000,000" Kinyarwanda rw "325,000"
Congo - Kinshasa CD "85,281,024" 67% "68,600,000,000" official_regional Kongo kg "1,300,000"
Congo - Kinshasa CD "85,281,024" 67% "68,600,000,000" official_regional Lingala ln 3.1%
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ Costa Rica CR "4,987,142" 96% "83,940,000,000" official Spanish es 95% http://
Côte d’Ivoire CI "26,260,582" 57% "97,160,000,000" Baoulé bci 11% 10%
Côte d’Ivoire CI "26,260,582" 57% "97,160,000,000" Cebaara Senoufo sef 4.3% 5%
Côte d’Ivoire CI "26,260,582" 57% "97,160,000,000" Dan dnj 4% 1%
-Côte d’Ivoire CI "26,260,582" 57% "97,160,000,000" official French fr 49%
+Côte d’Ivoire CI "26,260,582" 57% "97,160,000,000" official French fr 33.6% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014 census
Côte d’Ivoire CI "26,260,582" 57% "97,160,000,000" Koro kfo "61,300"
Côte d’Ivoire CI "26,260,582" 57% "97,160,000,000" Koro Wachi bqv "45,500" 10%
Croatia HR "4,270,480" 99% "102,100,000,000" official Croatian hr 99%
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ Curaçao CW "150,241" 96% "3,128,000,000" Spanish es "5,690" https://www.cia.
Cyprus CY "1,237,088" 99% "31,780,000,000" Arabic ar "1,300"
Cyprus CY "1,237,088" 99% "31,780,000,000" Armenian hy "2,740"
Cyprus CY "1,237,088" 99% "31,780,000,000" English en 73%
-Cyprus CY "1,237,088" 99% "31,780,000,000" French fr 7%
+Cyprus CY "1,237,088" 99% "31,780,000,000" French fr 6.6% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
Cyprus CY "1,237,088" 99% "31,780,000,000" official Greek el 95%
Cyprus CY "1,237,088" 99% "31,780,000,000" official Turkish tr 23%
Czechia CZ "10,686,269" 99% "375,900,000,000" official Czech cs 98%
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ Denmark DK "5,809,502" 99% "287,800,000,000" Swedish sv 13% No estimate avail
Diego Garcia DG 500 99% "22,460,000" de_facto_official English en 495 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Garcia
Djibouti DJ "884,017" 68% "3,640,000,000" Afar aa 42%
Djibouti DJ "884,017" 68% "3,640,000,000" official Arabic ar 7.3%
-Djibouti DJ "884,017" 68% "3,640,000,000" official French fr "19,000"
+Djibouti DJ "884,017" 68% "3,640,000,000" official French fr 50% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2010 questionnaire
Djibouti DJ "884,017" 68% "3,640,000,000" Somali so 41%
Dominica DM "74,027" 94% "783,000,000" official English en 94%
Dominican Republic DO "10,298,756" 90% "173,000,000,000" English en "8,000"
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ El Salvador SV "6,187,271" 85% "51,170,000,000" Cacaopera ccr 3700 https://
El Salvador SV "6,187,271" 85% "51,170,000,000" Lenca len 1340 https://translatorswithoutborders.org/language-data-for-el-salvador
Equatorial Guinea GQ "797,457" 94% "31,520,000,000" Bube bvb 7.9%
Equatorial Guinea GQ "797,457" 94% "31,520,000,000" Fang fan 51%
-Equatorial Guinea GQ "797,457" 94% "31,520,000,000" official French fr 8.8% http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/equatorial_guinea.htm French is a minority official language. Crude estimate of usage based on import partner data.
+Equatorial Guinea GQ "797,457" 94% "31,520,000,000" official French fr 28.9% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 Census
Equatorial Guinea GQ "797,457" 94% "31,520,000,000" official Portuguese pt 1 No estimate available.
Equatorial Guinea GQ "797,457" 94% "31,520,000,000" official Spanish es 87% "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equatorial_guinea#Official_languages The great majority of Equatorial Guineans speak Spanish, especially those living in the capital, Malabo. Spanish has been an official language since 1844."
Eritrea ER "5,970,646" 69% "9,402,000,000" Afar aa 3.6%
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ France FR "67,364,357" 99% "2,856,000,000,000" Catalan ca "112,000"
France FR "67,364,357" 99% "2,856,000,000,000" Corsican co "163,000" 5% "http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=cos Corsican has been recognized as a language by the French government. Speakers also use French but many are not fluent in it. For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5%"
France FR "67,364,357" 99% "2,856,000,000,000" Dutch nl "89,700"
France FR "67,364,357" 99% "2,856,000,000,000" English en 39%
-France FR "67,364,357" 99% "2,856,000,000,000" official French fr 99%
+France FR "67,364,357" 99% "2,856,000,000,000" official French fr 97.5% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
France FR "67,364,357" 99% "2,856,000,000,000" German de 5% http://www.interlingua.com/statutos leading Interlingua assoc (Union Mundial pro Interlingua) registered French non-profit - real user pop figure is unknown but low
France FR "67,364,357" 99% "2,856,000,000,000" Interlingua ia 100 http://www.interlingua.com/statutos leading Interlingua assoc (Union Mundial pro Interlingua) registered French non-profit - real user pop figure is unknown but low
France FR "67,364,357" 99% "2,856,000,000,000" Italian it "1,120,000"
@@ -419,14 +419,14 @@ France FR "67,364,357" 99% "2,856,000,000,000" Spanish es 13% http://en.wikip
France FR "67,364,357" 99% "2,856,000,000,000" Swiss German gsw "615,000" 5% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsatian_language
France FR "67,364,357" 99% "2,856,000,000,000" Hmong Njua hnj "131,000" https://joshuaproject.net/languages/hnj
French Guiana GF "199,509" 83% "1,551,000,000" Chinese (Traditional) zh_Hant "5,000"
-French Guiana GF "199,509" 83% "1,551,000,000" official French fr 77% http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=GF French official; the figure is derived from literacy * lang pop
+French Guiana GF "199,509" 83% "1,551,000,000" official French fr 62% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2011 IVQ survey
French Guiana GF "199,509" 83% "1,551,000,000" Guianese Creole French gcr 26%
French Guiana GF "199,509" 83% "1,551,000,000" Hmong Njua hnj "4,700" https://joshuaproject.net/languages/hnj
French Polynesia PF "290,373" 98% "5,490,000,000" Chinese (Traditional) zh_Hant 7.8%
-French Polynesia PF "290,373" 98% "5,490,000,000" official French fr 61%
+French Polynesia PF "290,373" 98% "5,490,000,000" official French fr 97.8% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2017 Census
French Polynesia PF "290,373" 98% "5,490,000,000" official Tahitian ty 31%
French Southern Territories TF 140 99% "5,935,000" French fr 140 100% https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/fs.html No indigenous inhabitants. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Southern_Territories
-Gabon GA "2,119,036" 89% "36,660,000,000" official French fr 63%
+Gabon GA "2,119,036" 89% "36,660,000,000" official French fr 63% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2017 survey from Gabon authorities
Gabon GA "2,119,036" 89% "36,660,000,000" Punu puu 9%
Gambia GM "2,092,731" 51% "5,556,000,000" official English en 40%
Gambia GM "2,092,731" 51% "5,556,000,000" Fulah ff 1
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ Gibraltar GI "29,461" 80% "2,044,000,000" Spanish es 50% "https://www.cia.gov
Greece GR "10,761,523" 97% "299,300,000,000" Albanian sq "10,000"
Greece GR "10,761,523" 97% "299,300,000,000" Bulgarian bg "29,100"
Greece GR "10,761,523" 97% "299,300,000,000" English en 51%
-Greece GR "10,761,523" 97% "299,300,000,000" French fr 9%
+Greece GR "10,761,523" 97% "299,300,000,000" French fr 7.3% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
Greece GR "10,761,523" 97% "299,300,000,000" German de 5%
Greece GR "10,761,523" 97% "299,300,000,000" official Greek el 99% https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gr.html
Greece GR "10,761,523" 97% "299,300,000,000" Macedonian mk "175,000"
@@ -492,13 +492,13 @@ Greece GR "10,761,523" 97% "299,300,000,000" Turkish tr "125,000"
Greenland GL "57,691" 100% "2,413,000,000" Danish da "7,830"
Greenland GL "57,691" 100% "2,413,000,000" official Kalaallisut kl 84%
Grenada GD "112,207" 96% "1,634,000,000" official English en 96% https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/gj.html English official; the figure is derived from literacy * lang pop
-Guadeloupe GP "452,776" 90% "3,513,000,000" official French fr 90% http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=GP French official; the figure is derived from literacy * lang pop
+Guadeloupe GP "452,776" 90% "3,513,000,000" official French fr 84% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from IVQ survey in 2009
Guam GU "167,772" 99% "5,793,000,000" official Chamorro ch 22%
Guam GU "167,772" 99% "5,793,000,000" de_facto_official English en 91%
Guatemala GT "16,581,273" 76% "138,100,000,000" official_regional Kʼicheʼ quc 7% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K'iche'_language
Guatemala GT "16,581,273" 76% "138,100,000,000" official Spanish es 93% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guatemala#Language https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/gt.html Spanish official
Guernsey GG "66,697" 100% "3,465,000,000" official English en 100%
-Guinea GN "11,855,411" 41% "27,970,000,000" official French fr 29% No figures found for use of French. Used literacy 29.5% times population to get the writing pop; French is the only official language.
+Guinea GN "11,855,411" 41% "27,970,000,000" official French fr 27.2% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2005 Study
Guinea GN "11,855,411" 41% "27,970,000,000" Fulah ff 26%
Guinea GN "11,855,411" 41% "27,970,000,000" Fulah (Adlam) ff_Adlm 1 No Data Available at present.
Guinea GN "11,855,411" 41% "27,970,000,000" Kpelle kpe 3.8%
@@ -509,9 +509,10 @@ Guinea-Bissau GW "1,833,247" 55% "3,171,000,000" Fulah ff 1 No estimate avail
Guinea-Bissau GW "1,833,247" 55% "3,171,000,000" Fulah (Adlam) ff_Adlm 1 No estimate available.
Guinea-Bissau GW "1,833,247" 55% "3,171,000,000" Mankanya knf "47,900" http://www.ethnologue.com/18/language/knf/
Guinea-Bissau GW "1,833,247" 55% "3,171,000,000" official Portuguese pt 100% https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/pu.html Many minor langs; Portuguese official
+Guinea-Bissau GW "1,833,247" 55% "3,171,000,000" French fr 15.4% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014 questionnaire
Guyana GY "740,685" 92% "6,301,000,000" official English en 100%
-Haiti HT "10,788,440" 49% "19,970,000,000" official French fr 4.7% 100% http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=fra 400k 2nd language speakers
-Haiti HT "10,788,440" 49% "19,970,000,000" official Haitian Creole ht 81% "http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=hat Most of the population uses Creole; see also http://www.country-studies.com/haiti/creole,-literacy,-and-education.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language#Haiti"
+Haiti HT "10,788,440" 61.7% "19,970,000,000" official French fr 42% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2010 questionnaire
+Haiti HT "10,788,440" 61.7% "19,970,000,000" official Haitian Creole ht 81% "http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=hat Most of the population uses Creole; see also http://www.country-studies.com/haiti/creole,-literacy,-and-education.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language#Haiti"
Heard & McDonald Islands HM 1 99% "53,170" Unknown language und 1 100% "https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/hm.html Uninhabited, barren, sub-Antarctic islands"
Honduras HN "9,182,766" 85% "46,300,000,000" English en "40,400"
Honduras HN "9,182,766" 85% "46,300,000,000" official Spanish es 78%
@@ -521,7 +522,7 @@ Hong Kong SAR China HK "7,213,338" 94% "455,900,000,000" official Chinese (Tradi
Hong Kong SAR China HK "7,213,338" 94% "455,900,000,000" official English en 51%
Hungary HU "9,825,704" 99% "289,600,000,000" Croatian hr "31,300"
Hungary HU "9,825,704" 99% "289,600,000,000" English en 20%
-Hungary HU "9,825,704" 99% "289,600,000,000" French fr 3%
+Hungary HU "9,825,704" 99% "289,600,000,000" French fr 1.2% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
Hungary HU "9,825,704" 99% "289,600,000,000" German de 18%
Hungary HU "9,825,704" 99% "289,600,000,000" official Hungarian hu 100%
Hungary HU "9,825,704" 99% "289,600,000,000" Romanian ro "97,300"
@@ -668,7 +669,7 @@ Iraq IQ "40,194,216" 79% "649,300,000,000" Northern Luri lrc "247,000" http:/
Iraq IQ "40,194,216" 79% "649,300,000,000" Persian fa "351,000"
Iraq IQ "40,194,216" 79% "649,300,000,000" Syriac syr "200,000" http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=cld syr is a macrolang containing cld and aii)
Ireland IE "5,068,050" 99% "353,300,000,000" official English en 98% http://ec.europa.eu/public_opinion/archives/ebs/ebs_243_en.pdf
-Ireland IE "5,068,050" 99% "353,300,000,000" French fr 17%
+Ireland IE "5,068,050" 99% "353,300,000,000" French fr 12.7% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
Ireland IE "5,068,050" 99% "353,300,000,000" official Irish ga 22% http://www.cso.ie/census/documents/Final%20Principal%20Demographic%20Results%202006.pdf
Isle of Man IM "89,407" 99% "6,792,000,000" official English en 100%
Isle of Man IM "89,407" 99% "6,792,000,000" official Manx gv "1,690"
@@ -689,7 +690,7 @@ Italy IT "62,246,674" 99% "2,317,000,000,000" Catalan ca "21,600"
Italy IT "62,246,674" 99% "2,317,000,000,000" Croatian hr "3,500"
Italy IT "62,246,674" 99% "2,317,000,000,000" Emilian egl "31,100" Estimated. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emilian_language
Italy IT "62,246,674" 99% "2,317,000,000,000" English en 34%
-Italy IT "62,246,674" 99% "2,317,000,000,000" official_regional French fr 6.3% Aosta Valley
+Italy IT "62,246,674" 99% "2,317,000,000,000" official_regional French fr 19.6% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
Italy IT "62,246,674" 99% "2,317,000,000,000" recognized Friulian fur "37,400" 5% 5% mainly spoken
Italy IT "62,246,674" 99% "2,317,000,000,000" recognized German de "996,000" co-official in South Tyrol
Italy IT "62,246,674" 99% "2,317,000,000,000" Greek el "21,600"
@@ -762,7 +763,7 @@ Latvia LV "1,923,559" 100% "54,020,000,000" Russian ru 38%
Lebanon LB "6,100,075" 90% "88,250,000,000" official Arabic ar 86%
Lebanon LB "6,100,075" 90% "88,250,000,000" Armenian hy 5.2%
Lebanon LB "6,100,075" 90% "88,250,000,000" English en 40%
-Lebanon LB "6,100,075" 90% "88,250,000,000" French fr "22,300"
+Lebanon LB "6,100,075" 90% "88,250,000,000" French fr 38% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012, mixed methods
Lebanon LB "6,100,075" 90% "88,250,000,000" Kurdish (Arabic) ku_Arab "101,000"
Lebanon LB "6,100,075" 90% "88,250,000,000" Levantine Arabic apc "6,759,000" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levantine_Arabic#Speakers_by_country
Lesotho LS "1,962,461" 90% "6,656,000,000" official English en 27% "http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=LS Lesotho English-using pop estimated at 5%, no figs available. Probably too low."
@@ -787,7 +788,7 @@ Lithuania LT "2,793,284" 100% "91,470,000,000" official Lithuanian lt 86%
Lithuania LT "2,793,284" 100% "91,470,000,000" Russian ru 80%
Lithuania LT "2,793,284" 100% "91,470,000,000" Samogitian sgs 1 Estimate not available.
Luxembourg LU "605,764" 100% "62,110,000,000" English en 56%
-Luxembourg LU "605,764" 100% "62,110,000,000" official French fr 87%
+Luxembourg LU "605,764" 100% "62,110,000,000" official French fr 92% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
Luxembourg LU "605,764" 100% "62,110,000,000" official German de 63%
Luxembourg LU "605,764" 100% "62,110,000,000" official Luxembourgish lb 67% 5% "http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=ltz Some 99% of users are literate in French or German. For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5% in the absence of better information."
Luxembourg LU "605,764" 100% "62,110,000,000" Portuguese pt 16% https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Luxembourger
@@ -796,7 +797,7 @@ Macao SAR China MO "606,340" 96% "71,820,000,000" official Chinese (Traditional)
Macao SAR China MO "606,340" 96% "71,820,000,000" English en "13,900" https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mc.html and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macau
Macao SAR China MO "606,340" 96% "71,820,000,000" official Portuguese pt 5% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_distribution_of_Portuguese Macao reported 5% native Portuguese speakers.
Madagascar MG "25,683,610" 65% "39,850,000,000" official English en 18% No literacy figure available for English in Madagascar; newly adopted official language; 5% is an estimate.
-Madagascar MG "25,683,610" 65% "39,850,000,000" official French fr 69%
+Madagascar MG "25,683,610" 65% "39,850,000,000" official French fr 26.5% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2018 census
Madagascar MG "25,683,610" 65% "39,850,000,000" official Malagasy mg 90% http://www.wildmadagascar.org/overview/loc/27-minorities.html
Malawi MW "19,842,560" 75% "22,420,000,000" official English en 63%
Malawi MW "19,842,560" 75% "22,420,000,000" official Nyanja ny 63%
@@ -820,7 +821,7 @@ Mali ML "18,429,893" 33% "41,220,000,000" Arabic ar "165,000"
Mali ML "18,429,893" 33% "41,220,000,000" Bambara bm 46%
Mali ML "18,429,893" 33% "41,220,000,000" Bambara (N’Ko) bm_Nkoo "369,000" No figures available for breakdown of Latin vs. N'Ko for Bambara. The 2% figure is an estimate.
Mali ML "18,429,893" 33% "41,220,000,000" Bomu bmq "159,000"
-Mali ML "18,429,893" 33% "41,220,000,000" official French fr 46%
+Mali ML "18,429,893" 33% "41,220,000,000" official French fr 17.2% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2009 census
Mali ML "18,429,893" 33% "41,220,000,000" Jenaama Bozo bze "156,000"
Mali ML "18,429,893" 33% "41,220,000,000" Kita Maninkakan mwk 5%
Mali ML "18,429,893" 33% "41,220,000,000" Koyra Chiini khq "309,000"
@@ -831,26 +832,26 @@ Mali ML "18,429,893" 33% "41,220,000,000" Tamashek tmh "387,000"
Mali ML "18,429,893" 33% "41,220,000,000" Tomo Kan Dogon dtm "206,000"
Mali ML "18,429,893" 33% "41,220,000,000" Xaasongaxango kao "185,000"
Malta MT "449,043" 92% "19,260,000,000" official English en 88%
-Malta MT "449,043" 92% "19,260,000,000" French fr 11%
+Malta MT "449,043" 92% "19,260,000,000" French fr 13.1% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
Malta MT "449,043" 92% "19,260,000,000" Italian it 56% http://nso.gov.mt/en/publicatons/Publications_by_Unit/Documents/C1_Living_Conditions_and_Culture_Statistics/Culture_Participation_Survey_2011.pdf
Malta MT "449,043" 92% "19,260,000,000" official Maltese mt 100%
Marshall Islands MH "75,684" 94% "196,000,000" official English en 93%
Marshall Islands MH "75,684" 94% "196,000,000" official Marshallese mh 73%
-Martinique MQ "436,131" 98% "6,117,000,000" official French fr 98%
+Martinique MQ "436,131" 98% "6,117,000,000" official French fr 81% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from IVQ survey in 2014
Mauritania MR "3,840,429" 59% "17,280,000,000" official Arabic ar 85%
-Mauritania MR "3,840,429" 59% "17,280,000,000" French fr 17% http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/mauritania.htm Crude estimate based on import partner data. http://www.answers.com/topic/mauritania
+Mauritania MR "3,840,429" 59% "17,280,000,000" French fr 13.4% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2013 Census
Mauritania MR "3,840,429" 59% "17,280,000,000" Fulah ff 5.7%
Mauritania MR "3,840,429" 59% "17,280,000,000" Fulah (Adlam) ff_Adlm 1 No estimate available.
Mauritania MR "3,840,429" 59% "17,280,000,000" Wolof wo "10,000"
Mauritius MU "1,364,283" 89% "28,270,000,000" Bhojpuri bho 27%
Mauritius MU "1,364,283" 89% "28,270,000,000" official English en 72% http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~cpercy/courses/6362-chiba.htm
-Mauritius MU "1,364,283" 89% "28,270,000,000" official French fr 3%
+Mauritius MU "1,364,283" 89% "28,270,000,000" official French fr 73% https://www.francophonie.org/sites/default/files/2021-04/LFDM-20Edition-2019-La-langue-fran%C3%A7aise-dans-le-monde.pdf
Mauritius MU "1,364,283" 89% "28,270,000,000" Morisyen mfe 90%
Mauritius MU "1,364,283" 89% "28,270,000,000" Tamil ta "34,200"
Mauritius MU "1,364,283" 89% "28,270,000,000" Urdu ur 5.2%
Mayotte YT "194,000" 92% "953,600,000" Bushi buc 23%
Mayotte YT "194,000" 92% "953,600,000" Comorian swb 88% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayotte#Languages See the 2006 language survey data for 2nd langs = Shimaore
-Mayotte YT "194,000" 92% "953,600,000" official French fr 57% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayotte#Languages See the 2006 language survey data for 2nd langs
+Mayotte YT "194,000" 92% "953,600,000" official French fr 63% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2007 Census
Mayotte YT "194,000" 92% "953,600,000" Swahili sw "2,740"
Mexico MX "125,959,205" 94% "2,463,000,000,000" Central Huasteca Nahuatl nch "242,000"
Mexico MX "125,959,205" 94% "2,463,000,000,000" Central Mazahua maz "424,000"
@@ -872,7 +873,7 @@ Moldova MD "3,437,720" 99% "23,720,000,000" recognized Gagauz gag 3.3% http://
Moldova MD "3,437,720" 99% "23,720,000,000" official Romanian ro 63%
Moldova MD "3,437,720" 99% "23,720,000,000" recognized Russian ru "103,000" https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/md.html Russian 5.8%.
Moldova MD "3,437,720" 99% "23,720,000,000" recognized Ukrainian uk 14%
-Monaco MC "30,727" 99% "7,672,000,000" official French fr 99%
+Monaco MC "30,727" 99% "7,672,000,000" official French fr 96.9% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2017 questionnaire
Mongolia MN "3,103,428" 97% "39,730,000,000" Chinese zh "43,200"
Mongolia MN "3,103,428" 97% "39,730,000,000" Kazakh (Arabic) kk_Arab 7.2% "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakh_language - the script is an assumption, needs a reference"
Mongolia MN "3,103,428" 97% "39,730,000,000" official Mongolian mn 93%
@@ -885,7 +886,7 @@ Montserrat MS "5,315" 97% "167,400,000" official English en "3,490"
Morocco MA "34,314,130" 67% "298,600,000,000" official Arabic ar 62%
Morocco MA "34,314,130" 67% "298,600,000,000" official Central Atlas Tamazight tzm 9.8% 25%
Morocco MA "34,314,130" 67% "298,600,000,000" English en 14% "http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=MA Ethnologue says 80k users of French. No other figures found yet, but this seems too low."
-Morocco MA "34,314,130" 67% "298,600,000,000" de_facto_official French fr 20% "http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=MA Ethnologue says 80k users of French. No other figures found yet, but this seems too low."
+Morocco MA "34,314,130" 67% "298,600,000,000" de_facto_official French fr 35.6% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014 Census
Morocco MA "34,314,130" 67% "298,600,000,000" Moroccan Arabic ary 87%
Morocco MA "34,314,130" 67% "298,600,000,000" Riffian (Tifinagh) rif_Tfng 4.9% 5%
Morocco MA "34,314,130" 67% "298,600,000,000" Riffian (Latin) rif 4.9% 5%
@@ -952,7 +953,7 @@ Nepal NP "29,717,587" 57% "79,190,000,000" Western Magar mrd "248,000"
Nepal NP "29,717,587" 57% "79,190,000,000" Western Tamang tdg "380,000"
Netherlands NL "17,151,228" 99% "924,400,000,000" official Dutch nl 100% "https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/nl.html Used CIA literacy figure times population, added 'Vlaams' population"
Netherlands NL "17,151,228" 99% "924,400,000,000" English en 90% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_English-speaking_population The figure is from Wikipedia article on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_English-speaking_population The figure is from Wikipedia article on English-speaking populations
-Netherlands NL "17,151,228" 99% "924,400,000,000" French fr 29%
+Netherlands NL "17,151,228" 99% "924,400,000,000" French fr 19.2% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
Netherlands NL "17,151,228" 99% "924,400,000,000" German de 71% 5%
Netherlands NL "17,151,228" 99% "924,400,000,000" Gronings gos 3.6% 5%
Netherlands NL "17,151,228" 99% "924,400,000,000" Indonesian id "315,000"
@@ -962,13 +963,13 @@ Netherlands NL "17,151,228" 99% "924,400,000,000" Riffian (Latin) rif_Latn "211
Netherlands NL "17,151,228" 99% "924,400,000,000" Turkish tr "202,000"
Netherlands NL "17,151,228" 99% "924,400,000,000" official_regional Western Frisian fy 4.3%
Netherlands NL "17,151,228" 99% "924,400,000,000" Zeelandic zea "232,000"
-New Caledonia NC "282,754" 96% "11,110,000,000" official French fr 96%
+New Caledonia NC "282,754" 96% "11,110,000,000" official French fr 98.9% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2009 Census
New Zealand NZ "4,545,627" 99% "189,000,000,000" de_facto_official English en 98% https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/nz.html
New Zealand NZ "4,545,627" 99% "189,000,000,000" official Maori mi "129,000" "http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=mri 70,000 in 1991, 100,000 who understand it, but do not speak it ; ethnic pop 530,000 in 2002"
Nicaragua NI "6,085,213" 78% "36,400,000,000" official Spanish es 78%
Niger NE "19,866,231" 29% "21,860,000,000" Arabic ar "41,100"
Niger NE "19,866,231" 29% "21,860,000,000" Central-Eastern Niger Fulfulde fuq 7%
-Niger NE "19,866,231" 29% "21,860,000,000" official French fr 29% https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ng.html French official; the figure is derived from literacy * lang pop
+Niger NE "19,866,231" 29% "21,860,000,000" official French fr 12.9% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 census
Niger NE "19,866,231" 29% "21,860,000,000" Fulah ff 1 No estimate available.
Niger NE "19,866,231" 29% "21,860,000,000" Fulah (Adlam) ff_Adlm 1 No estimate available.
Niger NE "19,866,231" 29% "21,860,000,000" Hausa ha 41%
@@ -1092,12 +1093,12 @@ Puerto Rico PR "3,294,626" 90% "130,000,000,000" official Spanish es 87%
Qatar QA "2,363,569" 96% "339,500,000,000" official Arabic ar 89%
Qatar QA "2,363,569" 96% "339,500,000,000" Malayalam ml "6,500"
Qatar QA "2,363,569" 96% "339,500,000,000" Persian fa 11%
-Réunion RE "787,584" 88% "4,791,000,000" official French fr 89% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A9union - Education is in French; using literacy rate * pop for French-using population
+Réunion RE "787,584" 88% "4,791,000,000" official French fr 89% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from IVQ survey in 2007
Réunion RE "787,584" 88% "4,791,000,000" Réunion Creole French rcf 71%
Réunion RE "787,584" 88% "4,791,000,000" Tamil ta 15%
Romania RO "21,457,116" 98% "483,400,000,000" Bulgarian bg "6,750"
Romania RO "21,457,116" 98% "483,400,000,000" English en 31%
-Romania RO "21,457,116" 98% "483,400,000,000" French fr 17%
+Romania RO "21,457,116" 98% "483,400,000,000" French fr 12% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
Romania RO "21,457,116" 98% "483,400,000,000" German de "44,200"
Romania RO "21,457,116" 98% "483,400,000,000" Greek el "4,150"
Romania RO "21,457,116" 98% "483,400,000,000" Hungarian hu 6.6%
@@ -1145,19 +1146,20 @@ Russia RU "142,122,776" 100% "4,016,000,000,000" recognized Veps vep "3,610"
Russia RU "142,122,776" 100% "4,016,000,000,000" Votic vot 68
Russia RU "142,122,776" 100% "4,016,000,000,000" Western Mari mrj "30,400"
Rwanda RW "12,187,400" 71% "24,680,000,000" official English en 15% "https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/rw.html English is an official language, not widely spoken"
-Rwanda RW "12,187,400" 71% "24,680,000,000" official French fr "2,300"
+Rwanda RW "12,187,400" 71% "24,680,000,000" official French fr 5.8% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 Census
Rwanda RW "12,187,400" 71% "24,680,000,000" official Kinyarwanda rw 77%
Samoa WS "201,316" 99% "1,137,000,000" official English en "4,340"
Samoa WS "201,316" 99% "1,137,000,000" official Samoan sm 100%
San Marino SM "33,779" 96% "2,064,000,000" Esperanto eo 300 "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esperanto http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akademio_Internacia_de_la_Sciencoj_San_Marino - estimate 100% of the academy can use Esperanto; the language is used as 1st language of instruction; academy has 300 """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""members""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""."
San Marino SM "33,779" 96% "2,064,000,000" official Italian it 89%
São Tomé & Príncipe ST "204,454" 70% "686,000,000" official Portuguese pt 85%
+São Tomé & Príncipe ST "204,454" 70% "686,000,000" French fr 20.2% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014
Sark CQ "492" 99% "21,943,200" official English en 98% https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sark#Economy and https://islandstudies.com/files/2016/11/Guernsey-Herm-Sark.pdf - extrapolated GDP from per capita x population
Saudi Arabia SA "33,091,113" 87% "1,775,000,000,000" official Arabic ar 100%
Saudi Arabia SA "33,091,113" 87% "1,775,000,000,000" Najdi Arabic ars 2.99% 5% "For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5% in the absence of better information."
Senegal SN "15,020,945" 50% "54,800,000,000" official_regional Balanta-Ganja bjt "91,200" 100% "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senegal 50k Europeans, mostly French. The figure for writing population is derived from literacy * population, and may be too high."
Senegal SN "15,020,945" 50% "54,800,000,000" official_regional Bassari bsc "14,600" 10% http://www.ethnologue.com/language/dyo only 10% monolingual
-Senegal SN "15,020,945" 50% "54,800,000,000" official French fr 39% 100% "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senegal 50k Europeans, mostly French. The figure for writing population is derived from literacy * population, and may be too high."
+Senegal SN "15,020,945" 50% "54,800,000,000" official French fr 26.3% 100% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2013 census. Literacy is based on the language of instruction
Senegal SN "15,020,945" 50% "54,800,000,000" official_regional Fulah ff 21%
Senegal SN "15,020,945" 50% "54,800,000,000" Fulah (Adlam) ff_Adlm 1 No estimate available.
Senegal SN "15,020,945" 50% "54,800,000,000" official_regional Hassaniyya mey "7,190" 10% http://www.ethnologue.com/language/dyo only 10% monolingual
@@ -1178,7 +1180,7 @@ Serbia RS "7,078,110" 98% "105,700,000,000" official Serbian (Latin) sr_Latn 99%
Serbia RS "7,078,110" 98% "105,700,000,000" official_regional Slovak sk "60,500" official in Vojvodina only
Serbia RS "7,078,110" 98% "105,700,000,000" official_regional Ukrainian uk 1 official in Vojvodina only; no pop data yet found
Seychelles SC "94,633" 92% "2,750,000,000" official English en 38%
-Seychelles SC "94,633" 92% "2,750,000,000" official French fr 60% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_French
+Seychelles SC "94,633" 92% "2,750,000,000" official French fr 53% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014 questionnaire
Seychelles SC "94,633" 92% "2,750,000,000" Seselwa Creole French crs 98% http://www.flw.com/languages/creoleseychelles.htm http://www.mavicanet.com/directory/eng/2436.html
Sierra Leone SL "6,312,212" 43% "11,550,000,000" official English en 35%
Sierra Leone SL "6,312,212" 43% "11,550,000,000" Fulah ff 1 No estimate available.
@@ -1247,13 +1249,13 @@ Spain ES "49,331,076" 98% "1,778,000,000,000" official_regional Occitan oc 0.01%
Sri Lanka LK "22,576,592" 91% "275,800,000,000" English en 10%
Sri Lanka LK "22,576,592" 91% "275,800,000,000" official Sinhala si 68%
Sri Lanka LK "22,576,592" 91% "275,800,000,000" official Tamil ta 15%
-St. Barthélemy BL "7,160" 99% "255,000,000" official French fr "6,850"
+St. Barthélemy BL "7,160" 99% "255,000,000" official French fr 84% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from IVQ survey in 2009
St. Helena SH "7,841" 97% "31,100,000" official English en "5,400"
St. Kitts & Nevis KN "53,094" 98% "1,550,000,000" official English en 98%
St. Lucia LC "165,510" 90% "2,542,000,000" official English en 90%
-St. Martin MF "32,284" 99% "561,500,000" official French fr 100%
+St. Martin MF "32,284" 99% "561,500,000" official French fr 84% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from IVQ survey in 2009
St. Pierre & Miquelon PM "5,471" 99% "261,300,000" English en 188
-St. Pierre & Miquelon PM "5,471" 99% "261,300,000" official French fr "5,110"
+St. Pierre & Miquelon PM "5,471" 99% "261,300,000" official French fr 100% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2018 Census
St. Vincent & Grenadines VC "101,844" 96% "1,265,000,000" official English en 96%
Sudan SD "43,120,843" 72% "177,400,000,000" official Arabic ar 61% https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/su.html - source for GDP
Sudan SD "43,120,843" 72% "177,400,000,000" Sudanese Arabic apd 61%
@@ -1280,19 +1282,19 @@ Sweden SE "10,040,995" 99% "518,000,000,000" official Swedish sv 95% "http://e
Sweden SE "10,040,995" 99% "518,000,000,000" recognized Tavringer Romani rmu "9,500"
Sweden SE "10,040,995" 99% "518,000,000,000" recognized Tornedalen Finnish fit "55,500"
Sweden SE "10,040,995" 99% "518,000,000,000" recognized Yiddish yi "3,000"
-Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" English en 61% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language
-Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" official French fr 21% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language
-Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" official German de 73%
-Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" official Italian it 4.3%
+Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" English en 44.8% https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/statistiken/bevoelkerung/sprachen-religionen/sprachen.html Regelmässig verwendete Sprachen - Percent of people that regularly use the language
+Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" official French fr 38.8% https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/statistiken/bevoelkerung/sprachen-religionen/sprachen.html Regelmässig verwendete Sprachen - Percent of people that regularly use the language
+Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" official German de 75.8% https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/statistiken/bevoelkerung/sprachen-religionen/sprachen.html Regelmässig verwendete Sprachen - Percent of people that regularly use the language
+Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" official Italian it 15.4% https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/statistiken/bevoelkerung/sprachen-religionen/sprachen.html Regelmässig verwendete Sprachen - Percent of people that regularly use the language
Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" Lombard lmo 4.1% 5% 5% writing pop estimated in absence of other data
Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" Portuguese pt 3.4% http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/en/index/themen/01/05/blank/key/sprachen.html
Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" official_regional Romansh rm "41,500" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romansh_language http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/lexikon/bienvenue___login/blank/zugang_lexikon.Document.62669.xls
Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" Sinte Romani rmo "23,700"
-Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" de_facto_official Swiss German gsw 65% 5% "http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=CH http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Switzerland Literacy rate for gsw is 5% of reported speaker population; literacy is mostly in standard German. For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5% in the absence of better information."
+Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" de_facto_official Swiss German gsw 65.5% 5% https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/statistiken/bevoelkerung/sprachen-religionen/sprachen.html Regelmässig verwendete Sprachen - Percent of people that regularly use the language; literacy is mostly in standard German. For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5% in the absence of better information."
Switzerland CH "8,292,809" 99% "523,100,000,000" Walser wae "10,000"
Syria SY "19,454,263" 84% "50,280,000,000" official Arabic ar 80%
Syria SY "19,454,263" 84% "50,280,000,000" Armenian hy "350,000"
-Syria SY "19,454,263" 84% "50,280,000,000" official French fr 5.9% http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/syria.htm Crude estimate based on import partner data.
+Syria SY "19,454,263" 84% "50,280,000,000" French fr 5.9% http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/syria.htm Crude estimate based on import partner data.
Syria SY "19,454,263" 84% "50,280,000,000" Kurdish ku 8%
Syria SY "19,454,263" 84% "50,280,000,000" Syriac syr "16,400" 5% "For languages not customarily written, the writing population is artificially set to 5% in the absence of better information."
Syria SY "19,454,263" 84% "50,280,000,000" Levantine Arabic apc "16,633,300" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levantine_Arabic#Speakers_by_country
@@ -1337,7 +1339,7 @@ Thailand TH "68,615,858" 94% "1,236,000,000,000" Hmong Njua hnj "67,000" http
Timor-Leste TL "1,321,929" 58% "7,426,000,000" official Portuguese pt 59% 100% http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=por Official language. Probably 2% of the population from East Timor worldwide can function in it
Timor-Leste TL "1,321,929" 58% "7,426,000,000" official Tetum tet 59% https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/tt.html CIA Factbook. See also http://www.jsmp.minihub.org/Reports/jsmpreports/Language%20Report/LanguageReport(english).pdf
Togo TG "8,176,449" 60% "12,970,000,000" Ewe ee 17%
-Togo TG "8,176,449" 60% "12,970,000,000" official French fr 61%
+Togo TG "8,176,449" 60% "12,970,000,000" official French fr 40.9% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2010 census
Togo TG "8,176,449" 60% "12,970,000,000" Ifè ife "107,000" 15% http://www.ethnologue.com/18/language/ife/
Togo TG "8,176,449" 60% "12,970,000,000" Anii blo "12,300" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anii_language/
Tokelau TK "1,285" 94% "1,500,000" official English en 100%
@@ -1348,7 +1350,7 @@ Trinidad & Tobago TT "1,215,527" 99% "42,850,000,000" official English en 88%
Trinidad & Tobago TT "1,215,527" 99% "42,850,000,000" Spanish es "4,100"
Tristan da Cunha TA 275 99% "12,350,000" English en 272
Tunisia TN "11,516,189" 79% "137,700,000,000" official Arabic ar 90%
-Tunisia TN "11,516,189" 79% "137,700,000,000" official French fr 74% http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunisia#Language - using pop * literacy rate
+Tunisia TN "11,516,189" 79% "137,700,000,000" official French fr 52.5% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014 census
Tunisia TN "11,516,189" 79% "137,700,000,000" Tunisian Arabic aeb 90%
Turkey TR "81,257,239" 94% "2,186,000,000,000" Abkhazian ab "4,000" http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=abk 96% bilingual in Turkish.
Turkey TR "81,257,239" 94% "2,186,000,000,000" Adyghe ady "316,000"
@@ -1418,7 +1420,7 @@ United Arab Emirates AE "9,701,315" 90% "696,000,000,000" Malayalam ml 7%
United Arab Emirates AE "9,701,315" 90% "696,000,000,000" Pashto ps "286,000"
United Arab Emirates AE "9,701,315" 90% "696,000,000,000" Persian fa "181,000"
United Kingdom GB "65,105,246" 99% "2,925,000,000,000" official English en 98% https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_the_United_Kingdom Analyzed from 2011 UK census and other sources
-United Kingdom GB "65,105,246" 99% "2,925,000,000,000" French fr 23% https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_the_United_Kingdom Analyzed from 2011 UK census and other sources
+United Kingdom GB "65,105,246" 99% "2,925,000,000,000" French fr 16.5% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2012 and 2016 Eurostat studies on first and second language usage across Europe
United Kingdom GB "65,105,246" 99% "2,925,000,000,000" German de 9% https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_the_United_Kingdom Analyzed from 2011 UK census and other sources
United Kingdom GB "65,105,246" 99% "2,925,000,000,000" Spanish es 8% https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_the_United_Kingdom Analyzed from 2011 UK census and other sources
United Kingdom GB "65,105,246" 99% "2,925,000,000,000" Polish pl 4% https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_the_United_Kingdom Analyzed from 2011 UK census and other sources
@@ -1485,7 +1487,7 @@ Uzbekistan UZ "36,799,756" 99% "223,000,000,000" official Uzbek uz 85% "http:/
Uzbekistan UZ "36,799,756" 99% "223,000,000,000" official Uzbek (Cyrillic) uz_Cyrl 15% "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzbek_language#Writing_systems https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/uz.html Latin/Cyrillic balance is estimated, based on literacy; younger education now in Latin"
Vanuatu VU "288,037" 83% "772,000,000" official Bislama bi 90% "native speaker pop is low, ~6200; but is most widely spoken 2nd language"
Vanuatu VU "288,037" 83% "772,000,000" official English en 83%
-Vanuatu VU "288,037" 83% "772,000,000" official French fr 50%
+Vanuatu VU "288,037" 83% "772,000,000" official French fr 31.1% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2009 census
Vatican City VA "1,000" 100% "37,220,000" de_facto_official Italian it 824 https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/vt.html CIA Factbook.
Vatican City VA "1,000" 100% "37,220,000" Latin la 824 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4475099.stm No population figure yet on use of Latin in Vatican. Estimate 100% of Vatican residents can use Latin.
Venezuela VE "31,689,176" 96% "381,600,000,000" official Spanish es 82%
@@ -1496,7 +1498,7 @@ Vietnam VN "97,040,334" 93% "648,700,000,000" official Vietnamese vi 86% http:
Vietnam VN "97,040,334" 93% "648,700,000,000" Hmong Njua hnj "164,000" https://joshuaproject.net/languages/hnj
Vietnam VN "97,040,334" 93% "648,700,000,000" Tai Dam blt "669,000"
Wallis & Futuna WF "15,763" 50% "60,000,000" East Futuna fud "4,820"
-Wallis & Futuna WF "15,763" 50% "60,000,000" official French fr "7,620" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallis_and_futuna#Languages
+Wallis & Futuna WF "15,763" 50% "60,000,000" official French fr 82.7% https://observatoire.francophonie.org//wp-content/uploads/2022/03/odsef-lfdm-2022.pdf Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Meta-study. Data from 2014 study
Wallis & Futuna WF "15,763" 50% "60,000,000" Wallisian wls "9,440"
Western Sahara EH "619,551" 50% "906,500,000" official Arabic ar 100%
Yemen YE "28,667,230" 65% "73,630,000,000" official Arabic ar 74%