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Official Language of the EU

Speaker Numbers

International Speaker Numbers according to
EGIDS (Ethnologue) Source UNESCO Source ELCAT (Endangered Languages Project) Source
5 615 740 Site under maintenance (will be updated) Not listed
National Speaker Numbers
Country Language National Speaker Number Bases for Calculation Year Source
Estonia Finnish 160 280 Users 2021
Finland Finnish 4 738 386 (given) Speakers 2024
Sweden Finnish Approx. 250 000 (estimated, not a census) Speakers 2026 (Website accessed)


Endangerment

International Endangerment according to
UNESCO Source ELCAT (Endangered Languages Project) Source
Site under maintenance (will be updated) Not listed
National Endangerment according to EGIDS (Ethnologue)
Country Language Endangerment Level Source
Estonia Finnish 5* (Dispersed)
Finland Finnish 1 (National)
Sweden Finnish 5* (Dispersed)
Pan-National Official Language in
ECRML-Recognised in
Non-ECRML in

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