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These countries have the largest numbers of speakers of English:

  1. United States (270-300 million)
  2. India (excludes English users)*
  3. United Kingdom
  4. Philippines
  5. Germany
  6. Canada
  7. France
  8. Pakistan
  9. Australia
  10. Italy

*The most users of English would be in India and in China (where it is a required language in education, but not widely spoken), and in Nigeria where the pidgin English (creole) is a primary language.

By native speakers: US, UK, Canada, Australia, and Ireland.

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China is the #1 English speaking country

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Canada is the largest English speaking country in the world.

The United States,however, has a far larger English-speaking population (300 million).

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