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@HistoPol
It's a map of the tiny proportion of people that are actively trying to learn a new language.
And it's aspirational -- people are learning the language of the places they want to long-term visit or live. So those Nordic people want to go somewhere *warm*.
The #Netherlands certainly teaches English well -- 90% of the #Dutch are fluent. I suspect that if you could see language #2 it would also be Spanish.
Yes, we also have clown politcs in the #Netherlands
"PVV Minister refuses to sign off on Royal honors for asylum volunteers"
nltimes.nl/2025/03/31/pvv-mini…
PVV Minister refuses to sign off on Royal honors for asylum volunteers
Minister Marjolein Faber of Asylum and Migration refused to sign off on awarding a Royal distinction to five former volunteers of the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA).NL Times