Spoken by over 1 billion people worldwide, Mandarin is the most widely spoken language in the world. It is the official language of China and is also spoken in Taiwan and Singapore.
Spanish is spoken by over 500 million people worldwide, making it the second most spoken language. It is the official language of Spain and most Latin American countries.
English is the third most spoken language in the world, with over 1.5 billion people speaking it either as a first or second language. It is the official language in many countries.
With over 500 million speakers, Hindi is the fourth most widely spoken language in the world. It is the official language of India and is also spoken in Nepal and Mauritius.
Arabic is spoken by over 420 million people worldwide and is the official language of 26 countries. It is also the liturgical language of Islam.
Spoken by over 250 million people worldwide, Bengali is the sixth most spoken language in the world. It is the official language of Bangladesh and is also spoken in parts of India.
Portuguese is spoken by over 220 million people worldwide and is the official language of Portugal, Brazil, Angola, and several other countries.
Spoken by over 170 million people worldwide, Russian is the eighth most widely spoken language in the world. It is the official language of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.
With over 125 million speakers worldwide, Japanese is the ninth most spoken language. It is the official language of Japan.
Punjabi is spoken by over 100 million people worldwide and is the official language of the Indian state of Punjab and is also spoken in Pakistan.