With the world becoming increasingly interconnected, the global language services market has seen rapid growth. Over the last ten years the market has doubled in size, reaching 49.6 billion U.S. dollars in 2019.
According to a projection published at the end of 2020, the language services industry was expected to suffer slightly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The market size in 2020 was forecast to reach almost 52 billion U.S. dollars and keep growing further throughout 2021 and 2022.
Market size of the global language services industry from 2009 to 2019 with a projection until 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Statistics on Language services in the U.S.
Market overview
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- Basic Statistic The most spoken languages worldwide 2022
- Premium Statistic Market size of the global language services industry 2009-2022
- Premium Statistic Global language service providers ranked by revenue 2021
- Premium Statistic Industry revenue of “translation and interpretation services“ in the U.S. 2012-2024
- Premium Statistic Market size of translation services sector in the U.S. 2012-2022
Leading providers
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- Premium Statistic U.S. language service providers ranked by revenue 2021
- Premium Statistic Revenue of TransPerfect 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic Revenue of Lionbridge Technologies 2009-2021
- Premium Statistic Revenue of LanguageLine Solutions 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic Revenue of RWS Holdings 2003-2021
Employment in the U.S.
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- Premium Statistic States with the most employed interpreters and translators in the U.S. 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of interpreters and translators in the U.S. 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic States with the best paid interpreters and translators in the U.S. 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Mean hourly wage of interpreters and translators in the U.S. 2013-2021
English language learning
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Further related statistics
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- Average cost of English language tuition per month 2015, by country
- Share of English language learning student weeks by country 2021
- Number of English language learning student weeks by country 2021
- Revenue of global English learning destinations 2021, by country
- Number of employees of Lionbridge Technologies from 2009 to 2015
- External revenue distribution of SDL worldwide by region 2019
- Market size of testing and educational support in U.S. 2015-2021
- Income (loss) of Lionbridge Technologies from 2009 to 2015
- Judicial system: language service requests in England and Wales in 2013
- Judicial system: language service requests by region in England and Wales in 2014
- Global language services - market share by region 2011
- Projected revenue North American language services market 2015-2019
- Forecast: revenue translation and interpretation services Germany 2008-2020
- Industry revenue of “translation and interpretation activities“ in Spain 2012-2025
- Translation and interpretation activities revenue in Italy 2010-2022
- Forecast: revenue translation and interpretation services France 2008-2020
- Industry revenue of “translation and interpretation activities“ in Luxembourg 2012-2025
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Statistics
- Average cost of English language tuition per month 2015, by country
- Share of English language learning student weeks by country 2021
- Number of English language learning student weeks by country 2021
- Revenue of global English learning destinations 2021, by country
- Number of employees of Lionbridge Technologies from 2009 to 2015
- External revenue distribution of SDL worldwide by region 2019
- Market size of testing and educational support in U.S. 2015-2021
- Income (loss) of Lionbridge Technologies from 2009 to 2015
- Judicial system: language service requests in England and Wales in 2013
- Judicial system: language service requests by region in England and Wales in 2014
- Global language services - market share by region 2011
- Projected revenue North American language services market 2015-2019
- Forecast: revenue translation and interpretation services Germany 2008-2020
- Industry revenue of “translation and interpretation activities“ in Spain 2012-2025
- Translation and interpretation activities revenue in Italy 2010-2022
- Forecast: revenue translation and interpretation services France 2008-2020
- Industry revenue of “translation and interpretation activities“ in Luxembourg 2012-2025
CSA Research, & ALC. (November 30, 2020). Market size of the global language services industry from 2009 to 2019 with a projection until 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/257656/size-of-the-global-language-services-market/
CSA Research, und ALC. "Market size of the global language services industry from 2009 to 2019 with a projection until 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. November 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/257656/size-of-the-global-language-services-market/
CSA Research, ALC. (2020). Market size of the global language services industry from 2009 to 2019 with a projection until 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/257656/size-of-the-global-language-services-market/
CSA Research, and ALC. "Market Size of The Global Language Services Industry from 2009 to 2019 with a Projection until 2022 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/257656/size-of-the-global-language-services-market/
CSA Research & ALC, Market size of the global language services industry from 2009 to 2019 with a projection until 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/257656/size-of-the-global-language-services-market/ (last visited March 22, 2023)
Market size of the global language services industry from 2009 to 2019 with a projection until 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], CSA Research, & ALC, November 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/257656/size-of-the-global-language-services-market/