World population coverage

Debian releases Potato Woody Sarge Etch Lenny Squeeze Wheezy Work in progress
Number of supported languages 1 16 40 56 61 70 73 89
Percent world population 4 to 4%. 34 to 36% 43 to 46% 53 to 57% 54 to 57% 57 to 57% 57 to 57% NaN to NaN%

Debian Installer translators and translation teams

Code Language Supported Translator for installer Last commit for installer Translator for installation-guide Last commit for guide Number of Speakers (Ethnologue) Number of Speakers (Ethnologue corrected) Repository
am Amharic   Tegegne Tefera   2014       17417913  45000000   
ar Arabic   ButterflyOfFire, Osama   2019       206000000  235000000   
ast Asturian   Xuacu Saturio   2018       400000  400000   
be Belarusian   Viktar Siarheichyk   2018       9081102  9081102   
bg Bulgarian   Damyan Ivanov   2018       8954811  8954811   
bn Bengali   Robin Mehdee   2012       171070202  189000000   
bo Tibetan   tennom YK   2012       1277620  1277620   
br Breton tools               
bs Bosnian   Amila Valjevčić   2014       4000000  4000000   
ca Catalan   Jordi Mallach   2018     2017   6667328  6667328   
ca@valencia Valencian-Catalan prospective    2007            
cs Czech   Miroslav Kure   2020   Jiri Tersel   2019   11525089  11525089   
cy Welsh   Huw Waters   2018       542402  542402   
da Danish   Joe 'Dalton' Hansen   2018   scootergrisen, Joe 'Dalton' Hansen   2020   5299756  5299756   
de German   Holger Wansing   2020   Holger Wansing   2020   95392978  101000000   
dz Dzongkha           133009  530000   
el Greek   Emmanuel Galatoulas, Vangelis Skarmoutsos, Sotirios Vrachas   2020   Emmanuel Galatoulas   2020   12258540  12258540   
en English   Debian-installer team   n/a       309352280  309352280   
eo Esperanto   Felipe Castro   2020       2000  2000000   
es Spanish   Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Peña   2020   Camaleón, Adolfo Jayme Barrientos, Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Peña   2020   322299171  322299171   
et Estonian   Kristjan Räts   2020       1075497  1075497   
eu Basque   Piarres Beobide Egana, Iñaki Larrañaga Murgoitio   2012       588108  588108   
fa Persian   Abbas Baharforoosh, سهیل خانعلی‌پور, Reg3xp, Seyed Hany Hosseini, Nima Sahraneshin   2020       24316121  58000000   
fi Finnish   Juhani Numminen, Arto Keiski   2019       5232728  5232728   
fr French   Alban Vidal, Baptiste Jammet   2020   Baptiste Jammet   2020   64858311  72000000   
ga Irish   Kevin Scannell   2006       355000  355000   
gl Galician   riesp, mantinan   2020       3188400  3188400   
gu Gujarati   Kartik Mistry   2019       46106136  46106136   
he Hebrew   Yaron Shahrabani   2020       5055000  5055000   
hi Hindi   Kushagra Karira, Kumar Appaiah, Himanshu Awasthi   2019       180764791  180764791   
hr Croatian   Milo Ivir, Valentin Vidic   2020       6214643  6214643   
hu Hungarian   flekken, Nagy Elemér Károly   2018   xxx   2020   13611600  13611600   
hy Armenian prospective  Vardan Gevorgyan   2009       6723840  6723840   
id Indonesian   Muhammad Rifqi Priyo Susanto, Andika Triwidada   2020       23143354  23143354   
is Icelandic   Sveinn í Felli   2020       239768  239768   
it Italian   Milo Casagrande   2018   Luca Monducci   2020   61489984  61489984   
ja Japanese   Kenshi Muto   2018   Hideki Yamane, victory   2019   122433899  122433899   
jam Jamaican Creole English account  Michelle Harris   2014       3205000  3205000   
ka Georgian   Taya   2018       4178604  4178604   
kab Kabyle   Slimane Selyan Amiri   2020       6000000  7000000   
kk Kazakh   Baurzhan Muftakhidinov   2019       8178879  8178879   
km Khmer   Khoem Sokhem   2012       13276639  13276639   
kn Kannada   deepu2, Prabodh   2020       35346000  35346000   
ko Korean   Changwoo Ryu   2020   Changwoo Ryu   2020   67019690  75000000   
ku Kurdish   Erdal Ronahi   2010       15825505  25000000   
lo Lao   Anousak Souphavanh   2012       3188577  3188577   
lt Lithuanian   Kornelijus Tvarijanavičius, Andrius Majauskas, Tautvydas Zukauskas, Moo, Rimas Kudelis   2020       3125281  3125281   
lv Latvian   Rūdolfs Mazurs   2019       1543844  1543844   
mg Malagasy prospective  Jaonary Rabarisoa   2006       17501871  17501871   
mk Macedonian   Arangel Angov   2012       1598247  1598247   
ml Malayalam   Fahad Shihab, Anish Sheela   2018       35757100  35757100   
mr Marathi   Prachi Joshi, Nayan Nakhare   2020       68049787  90000000   
ms Malay prospective    2009       17604253  17604253   
my Burmese prospective  Ko Phyo   2018       32000000  32000000   
nb Norwegian Bokmal   Allan Nordhøy, Petter Reinholdtsen, Alexander Jansen   2020   Allan Nordhøy   2020   2287280  2287280   
nn Norwegian Nynorsk       Yngve Spjeld-Landro   2020        
ne Nepali   Jeewal Kunwar   2017       17209255  17209255   
nl Dutch   Frans Spiesschaert   2020   Frans Spiesschaert   2020   17370777  21000000   
nn Norwegian Nynorsk   Petter Reinholdtsen, Alexander Jansen, Håvard Korsvoll, Allan Nordhøy   2018       2287280  2287280   
oc Occitan   Quentin PAGÈS   2020       789000  1996000   
os Ossetian prospective  Sergio Cxurbaty   2011       641450     
pa Punjabi (Gurmukhi)   Aman ALam   2020       28006704  28006704   
pl Polish   Bartosz Feński, Michał Kułach   2020       42708133  44000000   
pt Portuguese   Miguel Figueiredo   2020   Miguel Figueiredo   2020   14303791  14303791   
pt_BR Portuguese (Brazil)   Adriano Rafael Gomes   2020       163153389  163153389   
ro Romanian   Andrei Popescu, Jobava   2018       23498367  23498367   
ru Russian   Lev Lamberov, Yuri Kozlov   2020   Yuri Kozlov   2018   145031551  170000000   
se Northern Sami   Trond Trosterud   2018       21000  21000   
si Sinhala   Danishka Navin   2012       13220256  19000000   
sk Slovak   Ivan Masár   2018       5011120  5011120   
sl Slovenian   Vanja Cvelbar   2017       1984775  1984775   
sq Albanian   Anisa Kuci, Redon Skikuli, Silva Arapi, Sotirios Vrachas   2017       2980000  2980000   
sr Serbian   Dragan Filipović, Slobodan Simić   2020       11144758  11144758   
sr@latin Serbian (Latin) prospective  Karolina Kalic, Milan Kostic   2012            
sv Swedish   Anders Jonsson, Sebastian Rasmussen   2020   Luna Jernberg, Leif-Jöran Olsson, Andreas Rönnquist, Mattias Münster, Kristoffer Grundström, Martin Bagge (brother)   2020   8789835  9300000   
ta Tamil   Jeyanthinath MuthuRam, Dr.T.Vasudevan   2020       66020200  66020200   
te Telugu   Praveen Illa   2018       69688278  69688278   
tg Tajik   Victor Ibragimov   2019       4479650     
th Thai   Theppitak Karoonboonyanan   2017       46200000  64865523   
the Chitwania Tharu commit  Arun Pyasi         285000  285000   
tl Tagalog   Eric Pareja   2017       15900098  15900098   
tr Turkish   Mert Dirik   2018       50625794  69000000   
ug Uyghur   Abdusalam, Abduqadir Abliz   2014       8788690    Uyghur Computer Science Association Email 
uk Ukrainian   Anton Gladky   2019       39441842  41000000   
ur Urdu account    2006       60503579  104000000   
vi Vietnamese   Trần Ngọc Quân   2019   Hai-Nam Nguyen   2012   67439139  67439139  http://vnoss.net/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=projects:l10n 
wo Wolof prospective  Mouhamadou Mamoune Mbacke   2012         3612560   
zh_CN Chinese (Simplified)   玉堂白鹤, Boyuan Yang   2020   tao wang   2020   1033057000  1140000000   
zh_TW Chinese (Traditional)   Walter Cheuk, Louies, Anthony Wong   2019       22749838  22749838   

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