What language is used as the official language in the largest number of countries?
English
Spanish
French
Arabic
English is used as the official language in 59 countries (2017), including 24 countries in Africa and 16 in the Americas. It is the only language which is officially used on every continent (except Antarctica).
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Answers by country
English
Spanish
French
Arabic
answers
Italy168
Thailand29
Germany210
the Philippines16
Greece46
the United States499
Canada42
India75
France27
Poland5256
the United Kingdom252
Ukraine23
Australia50
Republic of Ireland34
Unknown24
Austria33
Spain21
the Netherlands36
Israel16
Russia25