Second most spoken language in every country in Europe revealed in new list – Europe – Travel


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English is a very common second language spoken throughout Europe (Image: Getty)

Across the 48 nations in Europe, a huge array of languages are spoken. This various continent, spanning 19.53 million sq. kilometres, is home to almost 750 million people.

Over 200 languages echo all through the area, testomony to its wealthy cultural tapestry.

The second most spoken language in every country, following the official one, varies vastly.

English emerges because the most prevalent second language, spoken by a vital quantity of residents in 21 out of the 48 nations.

Other regularly cited second languages embrace French, Russian, and Hungarian. Across Europe, 15 distinctive languages had been recognized because the second most widespread, together with official languages comparable to Catalan, Belarusian and Gaeilge.

Europe

French is one of the most widespread second languages (Image: Getty)

Here’s a snapshot of the second most common language after the official language in every country:

1. Albania (official language: Albanian) – English 40%.

2. Andorra (official language: Catalan) – Spanish 48%.

3. Armenia (official language: Armenian) – Russian 94%.

4. Austria (official language: German) – English 73%.

5. Azerbaijan (official language: Azerbaijani) – Russian, English.

6. Belarus (official languages: Belarusian, Russian) – English.

7. Bosnia and Herzegovina (official languages: Bosnian, Croatia, Serbian) – no documentation.

8. Bulgaria (official language: Bulgarian) – Turkish 9%.

9. Croatia (official language: Croatian) – English 49%.

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Spain

Spanish is one of the most widespread second languages (Image: Getty)

10. Cyprus (official languages: Greek, Turkish) – English 79%.

11. Czech Republic (official language: Czech) – no documentation.

12. Denmark (official language: Danish) – English 86%.

13. Estonia (official language: Estonian) – Russian 56%.

14. Finland (official languages: Finnish, Swedish) – English 70%.

15. France (official language: French) – Arabic 49%.

16. Germany (official language: German) – English 56%.

17. Greece (official language: Greek) – English 51%.

18. Hungary (official language: Hungarian) – English 40%.

19. Iceland (official language: Icelandic) – English 98%.

20. Ireland (official languages: Irish (Gaeilge), English) – French 20%.

21. Italy (official language: Italian) – English 35%.

22. Kazakhstan (official languages: Kazakh, Russian) – no documentation.

23. Latvia (official language: Latvian) – no documentation.

24. Liechtenstein (official language: German) – Italian 2%.

25. Lithuania (official language: Lithuanian) – Russian 44%.

26. Luxembourg (official language: Luxembourgish) – French 86%.

27. Malta (official language: Maltese) – English 88%.

28. Moldova (official language: Moldovan) – Romanian 75.8%.

29. Monaco (official language: French) – Ligurian 17%.

30. Montenegro (official language: Serbian) – Montenegrin 77%.

31. Netherlands (official language: Dutch) – English 93%.

32. North Macedonia (official language: Macedonian) – Albanian 24%.

33. Norway (official languages: Norwegian, Sami) – English 88%.

34. Poland (official language: Polish) – English 32%.

35. Portugal (official language: Portuguese) – English 27%.

36. Romania (official language: Romanian) – Hungarian 6%.

37. Russia (official language: Russian) – English 80%.

38. San Marino (official language: Italian) – Sammarinese 83%.

39. Serbia (official language: Serbian) – Hungarian 4%.

40. Slovakia (official language: Slovak) – Hungarian 9.4%.

41. Slovenia (official language: Slovenian) – Croatian 37%.

42. Spain (official language: Spanish) – Catalan 22%.

43. Sweden (official language: Swedish) – English 89%.

44. Switzerland (official language: German) – French 23%.

45. Turkey (official language: Turkish) – English 17%.

46. United Kingdom (official language: English) – French 23%.

47. Ukraine (official language: Ukrainian) – Russian 34%.

48. Vatican City (official language: Italian) – no documentation.

Information from national censuses and surveys.

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