Global language trends 2024: the most learned languages and what's driving their popularity

The world has changed — and so have the reasons people learn languages. Remote work has exploded, inspiring a new wave of digital nomads, and shifting political and economic landscapes have sparked new migration patterns.

At Berlitz, we’ve seen these global shifts firsthand. Over the past three years, the languages our students choose to learn with a Berlitz tutor online have been evolving. So, what languages are people gravitating toward? Which ones are slipping? Let’s dive into the data.