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This file contains year 2005 map version. Don't overwrite this file with a map version from any other year.
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English: Map of Europe in November–December 2005, showing the percentage of citizens of each country who had enough native or non-native knowledge of the English language to hold a conversation in English, in the then-25 member states of the European Union (EU) plus the then-4 candidate member states Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria, and Turkey, as reported by the Special Eurobarometer 243: Europeans and their Languages (February 2006), pages 141–143, 152–154.
Deutsch: Karte, die auf Englisch Kenntnisse der englischen Sprache in der EU zeigt.
Français : Carte des connaissances de l'anglais, en anglais, dans l'Union européenne.
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Source Knowledge_English_EU_map.png Knowledge of English in the European Union and some other European states, as of 2005, according to Directorate-General for Education and Culture (February 2006) Special Eurobarometer 243: Europeans and their Languages. (Fieldwork: November – December 2005. Publication: February 2006)., City of Brussels: European Commission, pp. 141–143, 152–154 ).
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  • Same map in French
    Same map in French
  • Knowledge of German in Europe (2005)
    Knowledge of German in Europe (2005)


This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Hybridised to make vector version of English map. The original can be viewed here: Knowledge English EU map.png: . Modifications made by Alphathon.

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  • File:Knowledge_of_German_EU_map.png licensed with PD-self
    • 2009-05-23T22:36:14Z HernauMan 1218x1245 (56214 Bytes) {{Information |Description={{en|1=Knowledge of German language in EU with Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Switzerland and Turkey. }} |Source=Own work by uploader |Author=[[User:HernauMan|HernauMan]] |Date=2009-05-15 |Permiss
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    • 2010-08-13T09:57:14Z RoseAphro 1218x1245 (78412 Bytes) Reverted to version as of 11:13, 2 January 2009 See Discussion
    • 2009-11-10T09:34:49Z Scooter20 1218x1245 (85789 Bytes) Reverted to version as of 10:56, 13 March 2009
    • 2009-07-07T03:55:09Z Kombie2 1218x1245 (61153 Bytes) Corrected wrong text colour in the "NA" in the legend; in an informational map, text colours should be consistent to maximize readability. Also, customarily, a forward slash is entered between the letter 'N' and the letter
    • 2009-03-13T10:56:15Z MacedonianBoy 1218x1245 (85789 Bytes) Since Croatia and Turkey are not part of the EU and they shown, and Macedonia should be since it is candidate
    • 2009-01-02T11:13:54Z The Duke of Waltham 1218x1245 (78412 Bytes) Reverted to version as of 23:47, 15 February 2008 (FYROM is not in the EU)
    • 2008-12-11T12:35:26Z MacedonianBoy 1218x1245 (85789 Bytes)
    • 2008-02-15T23:47:46Z RedCoat 1218x1245 (78412 Bytes) Add Gibraltar.
    • 2006-12-19T09:56:40Z Hoshie 1218x1245 (85776 Bytes) Added Montenegro. Under same license as orginal
    • 2006-11-12T13:50:19Z Aaker 1218x1245 (85716 Bytes) Knowledge of English in the European Union, according to: "Special Eurobarometer 243" of the European Commission with the title "Europeans and their Languages" Made by myself

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current10:36, 3 February 2020Thumbnail for version as of 10:36, 3 February 2020590 × 603 (671 KB)DarrancUpdate since UK left the EU
23:30, 15 February 2015Thumbnail for version as of 23:30, 15 February 2015590 × 603 (671 KB)LeftcryUpdate layout and information
11:49, 17 October 2011Thumbnail for version as of 11:49, 17 October 20111,212 × 1,242 (552 KB)Treehilldeletion of Turkey, I let only candidate country with an accession date planned (Croatia and Iceland).
06:34, 7 September 2011Thumbnail for version as of 06:34, 7 September 20111,212 × 1,242 (552 KB)Treehill(norway was not deleted before, maybe an error)
20:58, 6 September 2011Thumbnail for version as of 20:58, 6 September 20111,212 × 1,242 (552 KB)Treehilldeletion of Norway, as explained previously. Not an EU country (note that the name of the file is "Knowledge_of_English_EU_map.svg").
19:50, 6 September 2011Thumbnail for version as of 19:50, 6 September 20111,212 × 1,242 (552 KB)TreehillI deleted Switzerland which is neither in the EU nor a candidate country.
11:12, 12 July 2011Thumbnail for version as of 11:12, 12 July 20111,212 × 1,242 (552 KB)J intelaAdded Norway and Switzerland http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_English-speaking_population
19:08, 8 April 2011Thumbnail for version as of 19:08, 8 April 20111,212 × 1,242 (552 KB)AlphathonImproved British Isles
17:42, 27 August 2010Thumbnail for version as of 17:42, 27 August 20101,212 × 1,242 (520 KB)Alphathon{{Information |Description={{en|1=Knowledge of English language in EU}} |Source=*File:Knowledge_of_German_EU_map.png *File:Knowledge_English_EU_map.png |Date=2010-08-27 17:41 (UTC) |Author=*File:Knowledge_of_German_EU_map.png: [[User:Her

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