Idiomatic Translations around the world
Rank
Language
Speakers
(millions)
Percentage
of world pop.
(March 2019)[8]
Language family
Branch
1
918
11.922%
2
480
5.994%
3
379
4.922%
4
Hindi (sanskritised Hindustani)[9]
341
4.429%
5
300
4.000%
6
221
2.870%
7
154
2.000%
8
128
1.662%
9
92.7
1.204%
10
83.1
1.079%
11
82.0
1.065%
12
81.4
1.057%
13
79.4
1.031%
14
77.3
1.004%
15
77.2
1.003%
16
German (only Standard German)
76.1
0.988%
17
76.0
0.987%
18
75.0
0.974%
19
73.1
0.949%
20
Urdu (persianised Hindustani)[9]
68.6
0.891%
21
68.3
0.887%
22
64.8
0.842%
23
64.6
0.839%
24
56.4
0.732%
25
52.8
0.686%
26
52.2
0.678%
27
50.1
0.651%
28
48.2
0.626%
29
46.9
0.609%
30
43.9
0.570%
31
43.6
0.566%
32
Indonesian (Indonesian Malay)
43.4
0.564%
33
39.7
0.516%
34
37.8
0.491%
35
37.3
0.484%
36
37.1
0.482%
37
34.5
0.448%
38
33.9
0.440%
39
32.9
0.427%
40
32.6
0.423%
41
32.4
0.421%
42
31.9
0.414%
43
29.4
0.382%
44
27.5
0.357%
45
27.3
0.355%
46
27.0
0.351%
47
25.1
0.326%
48
24.6
0.319%
49
24.6
0.319%
50
24.3
0.316%
51
23.6
0.306%
52
23.1
0.300%
53
22.4
0.291%
54
22.1
0.287%
55
21.9
0.284%
56
20.9
0.271%
57
20.7
0.269%
58
20.7
0.269%
59
20.0
0.260%
60
16.6
0.216%
61
16.3
0.212%
62
16.2
0.210%
63
16.1
0.209%
64
15.9
0.206%
65
15.8
0.205%
66
15.7
0.204%
67
15.3
0.199%
68
15.3
0.199%
69
14.6
0.190%
70
14.5
0.188%
71
14.5
0.188%
72
14.1
0.183%
73
13.8
0.179%
74
13.1
0.170%
75
13.0
0.169%
76
12.9
0.168%
77
12.8
0.166%
78
12.6
0.164%
79
12.1
0.157%
80
12.1
0.157%
81
11.6
0.151%
82
11.6
0.151%
83
11.4
0.148%
84
11.0
0.143%
85
10.9
0.142%
86
10.8
0.140%
87
10.7
0.139%
88
10.5
0.136%
89 Uyghur
Min Dong Chinese 10.30.134%
Sinitic 91
Sylheti 10.3 0.134%