Spanish is the second most spoken native language globally, with almost 500 million speakers. In recent years, the Spanish language has risen by 800% online, bringing it to the 3rd most widespread language on the internet behind Mandarin and English.
Spanish is the official language to 21 countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Spain, Uruguay, and Venezuela. It is also the official language of Puerto Rico.
I hope this information will be a good incentive to learn. Spanish is said to be one of the easiest languages to learn. According to a study carried out by the U.S. Foreign Service Institute.
Give it a try and see for yourself!