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Telugu around the world

Around 110 million people speak Telugu — the 4th most-spoken language in India and the 14th in the world. Explore where, from the heartland to the diaspora.

approximate estimates

—in India

—worldwide

—in the diaspora

#14most-spoken, globally

Telugu heartland Elsewhere in India Diaspora Circle size ≈ number of speakers · tap a circle for details

Live estimate: published census / registry figures grown at a modest annual rate to today's date. This is a projection for display, not a real-time measurement. Sources: 2011 Census of India · Ethnologue 2023 · US Census Bureau 2024 · Wikipedia (Telugu diaspora). Figures are estimates and easy to refine in src/data/speakers.json.