Country scorecard

France

Europe · 68M people

ALPS
1.48

languages per person

#137 of 235 most multilingual

GLCI
14%

globally connected

Moderately multilingual — the average person here speaks 1.5 languages.

Most connected partners

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

What people speak

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

  • French99%
  • English30%
  • Spanish13%
  • German6%
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