What if the Internet doesn’t speak your language?

When we connect to the Internet, anything becomes possible. From staying in touch with loved ones to conducting business, studying, working, and staying informed and inspired. But what if you can’t navigate the Internet in your native language?  

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According to Statista, there are approximately 7,100 known living languages and dialects worldwide and an online population of 3.35 billion. However, only around ten languages dominate the Internet. English is the most widely used language online and the preferred choice for web content (about 52%), followed by Spanish, Mandarin, French, German, and Portuguese — often languages that have a European colonial history or regional influence.  

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Read more from the Internet Society Foundation.