Speaker Numbers

International Speaker Numbers according to

EGIDS (Ethnologue)	Source	UNESCO	Source	ELCAT (Endangered Languages Project)	Source
66 222 900		Site under maintenance (will be updated)		Not listed

National Speaker Numbers

Country	Language	National Speaker Number	Bases for Calculation	Year	Source
Albania	Italian	7 720 (given)	Users	2021
Austria	Italian	815 900	Users	2021
Croatia	Italian	12 890	Mother Tongue	2021
France	Italian	283 000	Users	2024
Italy	Italian	Approx. 54 833 024 (not a census, estimated)	Mother Tongue	2015
Malta	Italian	289 100	Users	2019
Romania	Italian	4 105 (given)	Mother Tongue	2021
Slovenia	Italian	3 762 (given)	Mother Tongue	2002

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
Albania	Italian	5* (Dispersed)
Austria	Italian	5* (Dispersed)
Croatia	Italian	2 (Provincial)
France	Italian	5* (Dispersed)
Italy	Italian	1 (National)
Malta	Italian	5* (Dispersed)
Romania	Italian	5* (Dispersed)
Slovenia	Italian	2 (Provincial)

Pan-National Official Language in

Italy

ECRML-Recognised in

Croatia

Romania

Slovenia

Non-ECRML in

Albania

Austria

France

Malta