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Swedish

sv · svenska

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Swedish (sv) is written in the Latin script and has an estimated 13.3M speakers. It is an official language in Åland Islands, Sweden, and Finland. CLDR has 4 locales for it.

Native namesvenska
ScriptLatinLatn
Speakers13.3Mestimated
Countries4
Locales4
Plural forms2one, other

Overview

Code
sv
Native name
svenska
Script
Latin Latn
Likely region
🇸🇪 Sweden
Direction
Left to right
Plural categories
  • one
  • other
Ordinal categories
  • one
  • other

Where it is spoken

CountryStatusShare of population
🇦🇽 Åland IslandsOfficial99%
🇸🇪 SwedenOfficial95%
🇫🇮 FinlandOfficial44%
🇩🇰 Denmark13%

Plural categories

CategoryExamples
one1
other0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, …