This statistic shows the top ten mother tongue languages of immigrants in Canada in 2015. Tagalog was spoken by 40,769 immigrants in Canada in 2015.
Top ten mother tongue languages of immigrants in Canada in 2015
Characteristic
Number of language speakers
Tagalog
40,769
English
25,205
Arabic
17,260
Punjabi
16,614
Chinese
13,213
French
11,199
Spanish
11,197
Urdu
10,347
Hindi
7,860
Farsi
7,328
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of language speakers40,76940,76925,20525,20517,26017,26016,61416,61413,21313,21311,19911,19911,19711,19710,34710,3477,8607,8607,3287,328TagalogEnglishArabicPunjabiChineseFrenchSpanishUrduHindiFarsi
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