Speaker Numbers

International Speaker Numbers according to

EGIDS (Ethnologue)	Source	UNESCO	Source	ELCAT (Endangered Languages Project)	Source
463 500		Site under maintenance (will be updated)		331 000

National Speaker Numbers

Country	Language	National Speaker Number	Bases for Calculation	Year	Source
Bulgaria	Balkan Gagauz Turkish	331 000 (international)	Speakers	2026 (Website accessed)
North Macedonia	Balkan Gagauz Turkish	3 500	Users	2022

Endangerment

International Endangerment according to

UNESCO	Source	ELCAT (Endangered Languages Project)	Source
Site under maintenance (will be updated)		Threatened

National Endangerment according to EGIDS (Ethnologue)

Country	Language	Endangerment Level	Source
Bulgaria	Balkan Gagauz Turkish	Threatened
Bulgaria	Balkan Gagauz Turkish	7 (Shifting)
North Macedonia	Balkan Gagauz Turkish	7 (Shifting)

Non-ECRML in

Bulgaria

North Macedonia