It is estimated that more than half of the country of French people are bilingual. This estimate is about 65 percent.
In Ivory Coast approximately 90-100 million people speak French as there language.
Approximately 13% of the population in Chad speak French as either a first or second language.
In 2014, approximately 21% of the Canadian population reported French as their mother tongue, and around 30% reported being able to conduct a conversation in French. This makes French one of the two official languages in Canada, alongside English.
Approximately 90% of the population in Madagascar speaks Malagasy, which is the national language of the country. French is also widely spoken as a second language due to historical reasons.
France, Canada, Haiti, and Vietnam for starters. Andorra, Belgium, Switzerland, many islands in the Caribbean, and French Guiana also speak French. Countries in Africa that were once french colonies also speak French.
Quebec's official language is French.
French is the sixth most spoken language of the world it is spoken by 4% of the world's population
Approximately 8% of the population in Haiti speaks French as their primary language. While French is one of the official languages of Haiti, the majority of the population speaks Haitian Creole as their main language.
French is the official language of France.
The local language in Paris is French. French is the official language of France and is spoken by the majority of the population in Paris.
As of the 2016 census, the French-speaking population in New Brunswick was approximately 136,035, making up around 31% of the total population. New Brunswick has a significant Acadian community that speaks French as their first language.
According to the 2011 census, about 58 percent of the population reported that their mother tongue was English and English was most often spoken at home by 66 percent of the population. About 22 percent of the population reported that their mother tongue and the language spoken at home was French. The remaining 20 percent spoke another language besides English or French when at home, and English was by far the language of the work place except in the Province of Quebec.
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According to the 2000 Census, French is the fourth most popular language in the United States that is spoken by people over the age of five years old. Approximately 1.6 million people speak French at home in the United States. In addition, approximately 450,000 people speak French-Creole. 17% of people in the United States who can speak a second language speak French.
Côte d'Ivoire is a French speaking country but the language is mostly used in big cities and education. Most people prefer to speak pidgin French. Since there are so many ethnic languages, the most common language is only spoken by 23 percent of the population.
French is spoken by approximately 42% of the population as either a first or second language.
About 20% speak French as their native language.