Number of native German speakers in Europe

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How many people speak German as their native language across Europe?

This map shows the share and number of native German speakers in selected countries — and it’s no surprise that Germany, Austria, and Switzerland dominate the chart.

📊 Highlights:
• 🇩🇪 Germany: 81.3% (67.3 million)
• 🇦🇹 Austria: 88.6% (7.1 million)
• 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 61.4% (5.3 million)
• 🇫🇷 France: 1.8% (1.2 million)
• 🇵🇱 Poland: 0.6% (216,000)

Collection: languages - Tags: german-language, europe - Source: instagram.com