English-speaking world

Summary

English-speaking world is a language area^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of language_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,193 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• English-speaking world is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• English-speaking world is in the country of Ireland^[4].
• English-speaking world is in the country of Malta^[5].
• English-speaking world is in the country of Guernsey^[6].
• English-speaking world is in the country of Gibraltar^[7].
• English-speaking world is in the country of Jersey^[8].

Body

Geography

Country listings include United Kingdom^[3], a sovereign state^[9], in United Kingdom^[10], founded in 1927^[11]; Ireland^[4], a sovereign state^[12], in Ireland^[13], founded in 1937^[14]; Malta^[5], a sovereign state^[15], in Malta^[16], founded in 1964^[17]; Guernsey^[6], a Crown Dependencies^[18], in United Kingdom^[19], founded in 1204^[20]; Gibraltar^[7], a British overseas territory^[21], in United Kingdom^[22], founded in 1704^[23]; and Jersey^[8], a Crown Dependencies^[24], in Jersey^[25], founded in 1651^[26].

Why It Matters

English-speaking world ranks in the top 6% of language_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,193 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]