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Languages Spoken in Philippines

Official: English and Filipino

Philippines has a population of 118.3 million and is a linguistically diverse country, with 15 languages meeting our inclusion threshold. English and Filipino serve as the official languages. Of the languages spoken in Philippines, 4 are supported by LEXIGO's professional translation services.

118.3M
Population
15
Languages
4
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Languages spoken in Philippines

English Official
English Braille, English alphabet
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64%
CLDR
Filipino (Tagalog) Official
Latin script
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60%
CLDR
Spanish
Latin script
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31%
CLDR
Cebuano Regional
Filipino alphabet, Philippine Braille
24%
CLDR
Iloko Regional
Baybayin, Latin script
10%
CLDR
Hiligaynon Regional
Filipino alphabet
8%
CLDR
Bikol
Latin script, Philippine Braille
3%
CLDR
Waray Regional
Baybayin, Latin script
3%
CLDR
West Albay Bikol
2%
CLDR
Pampanga
Latin script
2%
CLDR
Pangasinan Regional
Filipino alphabet, Latin script
1%
CLDR
Maguindanaon Regional
Latin script
1%
CLDR
Tausug Regional
Jawi, Latin script
1%
CLDR
Chinese
Chinese characters, simplified Chinese characters
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0.7%
CLDR
Capiznon
Latin script
0.7%
CLDR
CIA World Factbook

"Tagalog 39.9%, Bisaya/Binisaya 16%, Hiligaynon/Ilonggo 7.3%, Ilocano 7.1%, Cebuano 6.5%, Bikol/Bicol 3.9%, Waray 2.6%, Kapampangan 2.4%, Maguindanao 1.4%, Pangasinan/Panggalato 1.3%, other languages/dialects 11.2%, unspecified 0.4% (2020 est.)"

Data sources
Unicode CLDR (population percentages)
CIA World Factbook (official languages)
Wikidata (language families, scripts)
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