Surely you have already heard the importance of learning Spanish today and you have probably wondered why. In this post we will explain the importance of Spanish in the world and the advantages that it offers internationally. Spanish is the language spoken in the greatest diversity of countries (in addition to Spain throughout Central and South America and even in many places in North America) and is officially the third most spoken language in the world, behind Chinese (second most spoken language) and of English (first most spoken language and first international language worldwide). In North America it is the second most spoken language after English and followed in third place by French.