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Galician language knowledge in Germany

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

Ages
Speakers
0.2%
of the population in Germany speaks Galician in 2024 (All)
3rd
Germany is 3rd in Europe
for Galician speakers in 2024 (All)
23th
Galician is the 23th language
in Germany in 2024 (All)

Knowledge by Age Cohort

Speakers
Year
All
0.2%
55+
0.2%
35-54
0.0%
15-34
0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What percentage of people speak Galician in Germany?

According to European Commission Eurobarometer survey data (2024), 0.2% of the population in Germany speaks Galician (0.2% native speakers and 0.0% foreign speakers).

How many people in Germany speak Galician as a native vs foreign language?

In Germany, 0.2% of the population speaks Galician as a native language, and 0.0% speaks it as a foreign language.

How does Galician knowledge in Germany differ between age groups?

In Germany, 0.5% of 15–34 year olds speak Galician, compared to 0.2% of residents aged 55 and over.