20 Most Spoken Languages in the World

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1. English

Total Number of Speakers: 1.5 billion

Spoken by more than 1.5 billion people worldwide, English belongs to the Indo-European language family originating from the United Kingdom. English has gained institutional status and has thriving digital support. English takes the first spot on the list of most spoken languages in the world. According to the 2022 language report published by Duolingo, learners from 119 countries chose to learn English.

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