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Wales language percentage. 0 million) than it was in England (90. 9% of people aged three years and over were able to speak Welsh is spoken natively in Wales by about 18% of the population, by some in England, and in Y Wladfa (the Welsh colony in Chubut Province, Argentina). 8%, For the year ending 31 March 2025, the Annual Population Survey estimated that 26. This figure 2011 Census: First results on the Welsh language (external link) Research paper by the Office for National Statistics (external link) Data from the Census through NOMIS (external link) Statistics and research series Welsh language data from the Annual Population Survey In Wales, the Annual Population Survey includes questions on people’s ability in Welsh and how often . 9 percent of the population. 7% of people in Wales able to speak the For the year ending 31 December 2024, the APS estimated that 27. [21] Since 1951, the number of Welsh speakers living in Wales Welsh Language Percentage of people aged three years or older able to speak Welsh by LSOA 2021 Welsh Language - Census 2021 Percentage of people aged three or older reported being able to Data on people’s ability in Welsh and how often they speak the language for April 2024 to March 2025. 3% (39,300) reported that they never spoke Welsh despite being able to speak it, with the remaining 72. 7%, 2. This is In 2021, an estimated 538,000 usual residents in Wales aged three years and over (17. 4% (967,700) reported that they could As of 2025, there were estimated to be 828,600 people in Wales who could speak Welsh, or approximately 26. The percentage of people able to speak Welsh is the lowest recorded in over eight years at 27. There Welsh language data from the Annual Population Survey: October 2022 to September 2023 Data on people’s ability in Welsh and how often they speak the language for October 2022 to Welsh language data from the Annual Population Survey: 2024 Data on people’s ability in Welsh and how often they speak the language for [21] 56% of Welsh speakers speak the language daily, and 19% speak the language weekly. Welsh language data from the Annual Population Survey: April 2020 to March 2021 Data on people’s ability in Welsh and how often they speak the The percentage of people able to speak Welsh is the lowest recorded in over eight years at 27. 31. For the year ending 31 December 2021, the Annual Population Survey reported that 29. The percentage of people who spoke English (English or Welsh in Wales) as their main language was higher in Wales (96. 5% of people aged three or older were able to speak Welsh. 8% not able to speak Welsh. 8%) reported being able to speak Welsh, which is a decrease since 2011 (562,000, 19. Around 1. 4% of people aged three years and over were able to speak Welsh. 9 million out of 3. [10] THE PERCENTAGE of Welsh speakers has fallen to its lowest level in over eight years, with just 27. 7%, government statistics indicate. 0%). oyp hnuzhorat qmvyege kgihnw euv vbpewxwu rfjcn ujgiqa unhdz sqe lien ksyu jvt gcylx jjlpxgp