Most spoken language in new zealand

According to the 2018 New Zealand Census, the most spoken languages in New Zealand are:

1. English: 95.2% of the population speaks English as their first or second language.
2. Māori: 17.5% of the population speaks Māori as their first or second language.
3. Samoan: 8.1% of the population speaks Samoan as their first or second language.
4. Hindi: 4.1% of the population speaks Hindi as their first or second language.
5. French: 3.4% of the population speaks French as their first or second language.
6. Chinese: 3.2% of the population speaks Chinese as their first or second language.
7. Korean: 2.5% of the population speaks Korean as their first or second language.
8. Arabic: 2.3% of the population speaks Arabic as their first or second language.
9. Spanish: 2.2% of the population speaks Spanish as their first or second language.
10. Tagalog: 2.1% of the population speaks Tagalog as their first or second language.

It's worth noting that these figures are based on the number of people who reported speaking each language at home, and may not reflect the actual number of people who speak each language fluently or regularly. Additionally, the census figures may not capture the full range of languages spoken in New Zealand, as some people may not identify as speaking a particular language or may not report it in the census.