Which country has the most native languages?
India
Russia
United States
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea has over 820 indigenous languages, more than any other country (12% of the world's total). The country has also the highest Linguistic Diversity Index of 99% (the probability that two people selected from the population at random will have different mother tongues).
reach: rather globalgeographylanguages
Answers by country
India
Russia
United States
Papua New Guinea
answers
![flag](/media/1/img/c/EE.png)
22
![flag](/media/1/img/c/AU.png)
32
![flag](/media/1/img/c/IT.png)
88
![flag](/media/1/img/c/IL.png)
18
![flag](/media/1/img/c/IE.png)
36
![flag](/media/1/img/c/GR.png)
30
![flag](/media/1/img/c/FR.png)
21
![flag](/media/1/img/c/US.png)
302
![flag](/media/1/img/c/ES.png)
15
![flag](/media/1/img/c/PL.png)
6459
![flag](/media/1/img/c/UA.png)
320
![flag](/media/1/img/c/GB.png)
148
![flag](/media/1/img/c/DE.png)
99
![flag](/media/1/img/c/RO.png)
12
![flag](/media/1/img/c/NL.png)
16
![flag](/media/1/img/c/UU.png)
16
![flag](/media/1/img/c/AT.png)
29
![flag](/media/1/img/c/CA.png)
31
![flag](/media/1/img/c/IN.png)
52
![flag](/media/1/img/c/RU.png)
17