In 2025, approximately **** percent of men, and **** percent of women in Wales said they could speak Welsh. Welsh language proficiency was highest among younger age groups, with almost half of **** year old's being able to speak Welsh, compared with just over a fifth of women over the age of **, and **** percent of men in this age group.
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StatsWales. (July 3, 2025). Percentage of people in Wales who say they can speak Welsh in 2025, by age and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/383014/welsh-language-speakers-by-age-and-gender/
StatsWales. "Percentage of people in Wales who say they can speak Welsh in 2025, by age and gender." Chart. July 3, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/383014/welsh-language-speakers-by-age-and-gender/
StatsWales. (2025). Percentage of people in Wales who say they can speak Welsh in 2025, by age and gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/383014/welsh-language-speakers-by-age-and-gender/
StatsWales. "Percentage of People in Wales Who Say They Can Speak Welsh in 2025, by Age and Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 3 Jul 2025, /statistics/383014/welsh-language-speakers-by-age-and-gender/
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Percentage of people in Wales who say they can speak Welsh in 2025, by age and gender [Graph], StatsWales, July 3, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/383014/welsh-language-speakers-by-age-and-gender/