Country scorecard

Switzerland

Europe · 8.8M people

ALPS
2.41

languages per person

#5 of 235 most multilingual

GLCI
18%

globally connected

Highly multilingual — the average person here speaks 2.4 languages.

Most connected partners

Where a random person from Switzerland is most likely to share a language — the pair GLCI.

What people speak

Share of the population with at least conversational (A2+) command.

  • German99%
  • English62%
  • French50%
  • Italian30%
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🇧🇪 Belgium#4 · 2.41 languages per person🇱🇺 Luxembourg#6 · 2.41 languages per person

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