Spanish speaking countries
Countries where Spanish is the official language
Argentina, Bolivia (most widely spoken language Quechua, Aymara and Guaraní. Plus 34 other official indigenous languages)
Chile,Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay(Guaraní), Peru (most widely spoken Quechua, Aymara and other native languages), Spain, Uruguay, Venezuela.
Besides Puerto Rico. Although it is not an official language, Spanish is also spoken in the United States, Belize, Andorra and Gibraltar.
How many people speak Spanish?
Around 483 million people whose mother tongue is Spanish, making it the second most widely spoken language in the world after Chinese. English follows Spanish with some 360 million native speakers. Spanish is also the third most studied language in the world, after English and French. In addition to those 400 million Spanish speakers, another 9 million speak Spanish as a second language.
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