The most spoken language in the world is Mandarin Chinese, followed by Spanish and then English.
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As of 2009, Mandarin Chinese is the most widely spoken language in the world. It has over a billion speakers, mostly in China.
Spanish is not the most common language in the world by number of native speakers. It ranks second or third, after Mandarin Chinese and possibly English, depending on the criteria used to measure language prevalence.
According to the link below, Chinese is the most widely spoken language in the world. Spanish and English come in second and third, respectively. French comes as the tenth-most widely spoken language.
English is mostly spoken in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. It is also widely spoken as a second language in many other countries around the world.
Mostly all countries use others countries language to help in trade and other things.