5 Most Spoken Native Languages in the World

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In this article, we will look at the 5 most spoken native languages in the world. If you want to read our detailed analysis of the language learning market, you can go directly to the 25 Most Spoken Native Languages in the World.

5. Portuguese

Number of Native Speakers: 236,266,650

Portuguese ranks 5th on our list of 25 most spoken native languages in the world. It is a Romance Language, spoken by over 236 million native speakers around the globe. Portuguese is more commonly spoken in Brazil and Portugal.  

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