“Disorganization” or “Disorganisation”

Language

Disorganization and disorganisation are both English terms.

Usage

Disorganization is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while disorganisation is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
disorganization	100	49	82	100	100	35	0	0	100	100	0	0
disorganisation	0	51	18	0	0	65	0	0	0	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "disorganization" over "disorganisation" (100 to 0).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 51 to 49 preference for "disorganisation" over "disorganization".
• In India, there is a preference for "disorganization" over "disorganisation" (82 to 18).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "disorganization" over "disorganisation" (100 to 0).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "disorganization" over "disorganisation" (100 to 0).
• In Australia, there is a 65 to 35 preference for "disorganisation" over "disorganization".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "disorganization" and "disorganisation".
• In Ireland, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "disorganization" and "disorganisation".
• In New Zealand, there is a preference for "disorganization" over "disorganisation" (100 to 0).
• In Jamaica, there is a preference for "disorganization" over "disorganisation" (100 to 0).
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "disorganization" and "disorganisation".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "disorganization" and "disorganisation".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use disorganization or disorganisation with sample sentences.

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