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  1. Languages of Germany - Wikipedia

    • The official language of Germany is German, with over 95 percent of the country speaking Standard German or a dialect of German as their first language. This figure includes speakers of Northern Low Saxon, a recognized minority or regional language that is not considered separately from Standard German in statistics. Recognized minority langua… See more

    Language spoken at home

    Neither the 1987 West German census nor the 2011 census inquired about language. Starting with the 2017 … See more

    German dialects

    The German language area is characterized by a range of different dialects. There is a written and spoken standard language but there are also large differences in the usage of the standard and the loc… See more

    Minority languages

    Recognized minority languages include:
    • Romani (0.8%)
    • Danish (0.06%)
    • North Frisian (0.01%) and Saterland Frisian
    • Upper Sorbian and Lower Sorbian (0.01%)… See more

    Immigrant languages

    Immigrant languages spoken by sizable communities of first and second-generation (dominant origin of the speakers in brackets):
    • Turkish (southern Europe and Western Asia) c. 1.8% … See more

    Second languages

    At least 81% of the German primary and secondary students were learning English as their first foreign language in 2017. However, German schoolchildren generally do not speak English as proficiently as their Scandinavi… See more

     
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  1. 95 to 100 million people

    German is the main language of approximately 95 to 100 million people in Europe, or 13.3% of all Europeans. This makes it the second most spoken native language in Europe, behind only Russian (with 144 million speakers), and ahead of French (with 66.5 million) and English (with 64.2 million).
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  7. Demographics of Germany - Wikipedia

    According to the most recent data, Germany 's population is 84,669,326 (31 December 2023) [1] making it the most populous country in the European Union and the nineteenth-most …

  8. German - Worldwide distribution - Worlddata.info

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    Sep 12, 2023 · German is the native language of 100 million people, according to statistics. German is the 12th most spoken language in the world. 76.5 million people worldwide speak German as a first language. German is the third most …

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    Mar 20, 2023 · In all, about 133 million people speak German—either as a native language or as a second language. As you’d expect, countries with larger populations tend to …

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    Roughly 76.5 million people in the world speak German as a first language, with an additional 58 million speaking it as a second, third or fourth language. The 155 million figure also includes …

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