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Catalan language knowledge in Spain

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

Ages
Speakers
16.0%
of the population in Spain
speaks Catalan in 2024 (All)
1st
Spain is 1st in Europe
for Catalan speakers in 2024 (All)
3rd
Catalan is the 3rd language
in Spain in 2024 (All)
Speakers
Year
All
16%
55+
15.3%
35-54
12.8%
15-34
21.5%