Arabic is set to become the second largest first language in Sweden, with Finnish being overtaken for the first time in history. Finnish has been the most commonly spoken non-Swedish mother tongue for ...

Influx of refugees and migrants from the Middle East has shifted the balance in favour of Arabic Stockholm: Officially, Sweden doesn’t keep a record of the languages its inhabitants speak. That fact ...

Students matriculating from Swedish-speaking high schools this spring had an average grade of 4.62 in four compulsory subjects, compared to 4.35 earned by students matriculating from Finnish-speaking ...