Country scorecard
Portugal
Europe · 10.3M people
ALPS
1.64
languages per person
#72 of 235 most multilingual
GLCI
13%
globally connected
Multilingual — the average person here speaks 1.6 languages.
Most connected partners
Where a random person from Portugal is most likely to share a language — the pair GLCI.
What people speak
Share of the population with at least conversational (A2+) command.
- Portuguese99%
- English30%
- Spanish20%
- French15%
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The countries sitting next to Portugal in the world multilingualism ranking.
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