What are the 5 commonly most spoken languages?

The 5 most commonly spoken languages in the world, based on the number of native speakers, are:

1. Mandarin Chinese: Spoken by over 1 billion people, primarily in China.

2. Hindi: Spoken by over 600 million people, mainly in India.

3. English: Spoken by over 370 million people as a native language, and by over 1.5 billion people as a second language, making it the most widely spoken language globally.

4. Spanish: Spoken by over 500 million people, primarily in Latin America and Spain.

5. Arabic: Spoken by over 300 million people, mainly in the Middle East and North Africa.