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The second languages of every part of the world in one incredible infographic

There’s a few surprising entries here.

HANDY WEBSITE MoveHub.com is a resource for people looking to move abroad.

It has released this eye-opening infographic that shows the second language of every region across the globe.

The second language a person speaks is often telling about the histories of certain regions and how our global story has played out over hundreds of years.

The most common second language is English, which was cited as the second choice in 55 countries. It’s followed by French, Russian, Spanish and Creole in the Top 5.

But there are a few surprising entries. Take a look at what the website compiled.

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