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Geographical distribution of Portuguese speakers

This article provides details regarding the geographical distribution of all Portuguese-speakers, a.k.a. Lusophones, regardless of legislative status. The Portuguese language is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world and is an official language of countries on four continents.

"Lusophone" redirects here. Not to be confused with Lusophobe.

Statistics[edit]

Native speakers[edit]

This table depicts the native speakers of the language, which means that the table includes people who have been exposed to the Portuguese language from birth and, thus, excludes people who use the language as a second language (L2).

(CPLP)

Community of Portuguese Language Countries

Glossary of Japanese words of Portuguese origin

Latin America

List of countries and territories where Portuguese is an official language

List of international organisations which have Portuguese as an official language

Portuguese-based creole languages

List of topics on the Portuguese East Indies

Luso-American

Portuguese creole

Portuguese dialects

Portuguese language

(PALOP)

Portuguese-speaking African countries

Latin Europe

World Portuguese Language Day

List of link languages

Dialect continuum

Geolinguistics

Language geography