Top 10 Most Spoken Languages in France

Can you name the languages with the most speakers in France above age 15?
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Speakers
%
Language
50,095,040
96.3
French
12,600,530
24.2
English
47,154,396
9.06
Spanish
27,428,661
5.27
German
19,153,221
3.68
Italian
Speakers
%
Language
13,740,353
2.64
Arabic
12,543,278
2.41
Portuguese
4,319,884
0.83
Polish
2,550,293
0.49
Turkish
1,509,357
0.29
Dutch
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8 Comments
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Level 52
Apr 25, 2017
These numbers look a bit odd.
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Level 66
Apr 25, 2017
Read the instructions, it's everyone above 15 :)
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Level 40
Dec 21, 2019
And of course second languages
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Level 69
May 16, 2020
Are you saying that 47 million people is 9% of France's population? Something's really not right about those numbers.
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Level 23
Jun 29, 2021
I am from Turkey and could not guess Turkish hahaha
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Level 43
Mar 26, 2023
Terrible quiz, how did you manage to copy 10 numbers so wrongly ?
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Level 55
Feb 18, 2025
I can almost guarantee that arabic is more spoken in france then italian or german.
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Level 57
Dec 7, 2025
not in the southern regions. Like everyone in Toulon, Nice, Perpignan, and parts of Lyon can speak some German, Spanish, or Italian