How many people speak Khmer and Thai?

Khmer vs Thai Speaking Population

Under how many people speak Khmer and Thai, you will get to compare Khmer vs Thai speaking population. How many people speak Khmer and Thai gives you the number of people speaking Khmer and Thai in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking Khmer language is 16.00 million and number of people speaking Thai language is 60.00 million. Find the list of widely spoken languages on Most Spoken Languages. Percentage wise, speaking population of Khmer is 0.24 % and speaking population of Thai is 0.85 %. For more detailed difference check out Khmer vs Thai.

Khmer native speakers vs Thai native speakers

How many people speak Khmer and Thai languages tells about Khmer native speakers vs Thai native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 13.00 million people speak Khmer as native language while 20.00 million people speak Thai as native language. You can also go to Khmer vs Thai Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Khmer and Thai language. In some regions, Khmer and Thai languages are used as second language. There are 16.00 million speakers who use Khmer as second language and 40.00 million speakers who use Thai as second language.

Native Names of Khmer and Thai

Native names are used in the Khmer and Thai Speaking Countries. Both Khmer and Thai languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Khmer and Thai you will get to know the native names of Khmer and Thai languages. The native name of Khmer is ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r) and native name of Thai is ภาษาไทย. The alternative names of Khmer and Thai languages are as follows:

• Khmer alternative names are: Cambodian, Khmer
• Thai alternative names are: Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang

The French name of Khmer is khmer central whereas German name of Khmer is Kambodschanisch. The German name of Thai is Thailändisch whereas French name of Thai is khmer central.