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    6 hours ago
    Language Native Speakers Total Speakers Sources
    English ~380 million ~1.5 billion Wikipedia
    German ~76–95 million ~155–220 million Wikipedia
    Mandarin ~941 million–1.12 billion ~1.1–1.3 billion Wikipedia

    Well, it has 10x more speakers than German, but it still has fewer speakers than English and most of them are localised in a single country.