Language Info

Dutch written in Latin script

Below you'll find all the characters used to write this language and all the countries where this language is used.

Standard Characters

The minimal characters required for this language

Auxiliary Characters

Additional letters (beyond the minimal set) used in foreign or technical words found in typical magazines, newspapers, etc..

Punctuation Characters

The marks used to separate sentences and to clarify meaning

Unicode Blocks

Dutch uses characters from the following Unicode blocks

Countries

The worldwide literate language population for Dutch is 31,405,176 people across 9 countries.

Netherlands

17,084,700 people
100.00% literate in Dutch

Germany

7,253,460 people
9.00% literate in Dutch

Belgium

6,320,215 people
55.00% literate in Dutch

Suriname

532,727 people
90.00% literate in Dutch

Aruba

111,666 people

France

87,238 people

Curaçao

11,971 people

Caribbean Netherlands

1,600 people

Sint Maarten

1,599 people

References

Our data is sourced from a number of places, and we want to give them credit here. We use ISO639 codes for the country codes that support the language.

  1. Unicode CLDR
  2. CLDR Exemplar Characters