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In dark blue, countries with significant concentrations of native speakers of English (in all of these countries English is an official or de facto language of administration); in light blue, other countries in which English is an official or important administrative language.

 

 
  • Dominant language of the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Republic of Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and a number of other countries

 
  • An estimated 300-400 million people speak English as their first language (only Chinese and Hindi have more native speakers)

 
  • Official language in many countries formerly under British or American rule, such as India, Nigeria, South Africa, and the Philippines

 
  • One of the official languages of the United Nations

 
  • The dominant international language in communications, science, business, aviation, entertainment, diplomacy and the internet

 
  • 1.9 billion people have a basic proficiency in English

 
  • Education ministries around the world mandate the teaching of English to at least a basic level

 

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