* Countries where English is the native language and is spoken by the majority of the population:
* United Kingdom
* United States
* Canada
* Australia
* New Zealand
Outer Circle
* Countries where English is not the native language, but it is widely spoken as a second or official language:
* India
* Pakistan
* Bangladesh
* Nigeria
* Ghana
* Kenya
* Tanzania
* Uganda
* South Africa
* Singapore
* Malaysia
* Philippines
Expanding Circle
* Countries where English is not widely spoken, but is gaining in popularity as a foreign language:
* China
* Japan
* South Korea
* Taiwan
* Indonesia
* Thailand
* Vietnam
* Cambodia
* Laos
* Myanmar
* Brazil
* Mexico
* Argentina
* Chile
Other Englishes
* This category includes English varieties that are not easily classified into the Inner Circle, Outer Circle, or Expanding Circle:
* Caribbean English
* African American Vernacular English
* Irish English
* Scottish English
* Welsh English