2023-12-01 10:00:00
Both English and Mandarin Chinese continue to be ranked first and second, respectively. Photo: Jazmín Ceras/LR composition/referential | Photo: Jazmín Ceras/LR composition/referential
A recent portal publication From sati revealed which are the most spoken languages in the world in 2023 and, although the first and second places were not surprising – English and Mandarin Chinese, respectively – the third place caught the attention of more than one, as languages such as Spanish and French have not occupied the place.
What is the third most spoken language in the world?
Surpassing languages such as Spanish and French, Hindi is positioned in third place in the ranking published by the website From sati. The main language of the Indian population has entered the top 3, with a total of more than 600 million people who use it.
In addition to having 343.9 million native speakersHindi is used in an essential way for commerce in Asia, since it is the predominant language of the territory, being spoken in places such as India, Nepal, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, South Africa, Fiji, Sri Lanka.
Top 3 of the most spoken languages in the world in 2023
English: 1,452 million speakers (379.9 million native speakers). Mandarin Chinese: 1,118 million speakers (929 million native speakers). Hindi: 602 million speakers (343.9 million native speakers).
The Statista portal revealed the world ranking of the most used languages in 2023. Graphic: Statista
How many people in the world speak Spanish in 2023?
With a total of 534 million speakersthe Spanish language is positioned in fourth place in the world ranking published by the portal From sati. Its a total of 460 million native speakers throughout the world, in addition to being the official language in 21 countries, including Spain, Mexico and Argentina.
In 2022, approximately 74 million users reported being fluent in Spanish as a second language, positioning the United States as the country with the most Spanish speakers with at least 15.8 million people.
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