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What Language Do They Speak in Hungary?
The official language of Hungary is Hungarian. In total about 9 living languages are spoken there, the most common being Hungarian (100%), English (20%) and German (18%).
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Official languages of Hungary
Most spoken languages in Hungary
All languages of Hungary (9)
| Language | Speakers here | Family | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 9,855,750 · 100% | Uralic | Official |
| English | 1,971,150 · 20% | Indo-European | Safe |
| German | 1,774,035 · 18% | Indo-European | Safe |
| French | 118,269 · 1% | Indo-European | Safe |
| Romanian | 97,571 · 0.99% | Indo-European | Safe |
| Croatian | 31,538 · 0.32% | — | — |
| Slovak | 11,826 · 0.12% | Indo-European | Threatened |
| Slovenian | 5,026 · 0.05% | Indo-European | Safe |
| Yassic | — | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What language do they speak in Hungary?
The official language of Hungary is Hungarian. In total about 9 living languages are spoken there, the most common being Hungarian (100%), English (20%) and German (18%).
What is the official language of Hungary?
Hungarian.
Is English spoken in Hungary?
About 20% of people in Hungary speak English (2.0 million).
How many languages are spoken in Hungary?
About 9 living languages — #104 in the world for linguistic diversity. 1 of them are endangered.
Data: Languages of the World dataset (MIT) — ISO 639-3, Glottolog (CC BY 4.0), Unicode CLDR, Google LinguaMeta (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata; country lists: samayo/country-json (MIT).