Country scorecard
Finland
Europe · 5.5M people
ALPS
2.26
languages per person
#10 of 235 most multilingual
GLCI
14%
globally connected
Strongly multilingual — the average person here speaks 2.3 languages.
Most connected partners
Where a random person from Finland is most likely to share a language — the pair GLCI.
- 🇸🇪 Sweden77%
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica62%
- 🇧🇸 Bahamas62%
What people speak
Share of the population with at least conversational (A2+) command.
- Finnish99%
- English62%
- Swedish50%
- German15%
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The countries sitting next to Finland in the world multilingualism ranking.
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