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Polish language knowledge in France

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language knowledge /eu publishes the latest language knowledge statistics for Polish in France using European Commission data published in 2024. Compare native with foreign speakers, and compare age groups to understand whether Polish is gaining or losing popularity.

Ages
Speakers
0.4%
of the population in France speaks Polish in 2024 (All)
11th
France is 11th in Europe
for Polish speakers in 2024 (All)
9th
Polish is the 9th language
in France in 2024 (All)

Knowledge by Age Cohort

Speakers
Year
All
0.4%
55+
0.0%
35-54
0.9%
15-34
0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What percentage of people speak Polish in France?

According to European Commission Eurobarometer survey data (2024), 0.4% of the population in France speaks Polish (0.3% native speakers and 0.1% foreign speakers).

How many people in France speak Polish as a native vs foreign language?

In France, 0.3% of the population speaks Polish as a native language, and 0.1% speaks it as a foreign language.

How does Polish knowledge in France differ between age groups?

In France, 0.3% of 15–34 year olds speak Polish, compared to 0.0% of residents aged 55 and over.