“Organized” or “Organised”

Language

Organized and organised are both English terms.

Usage

Organized is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while organised 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
organized	99	20	32	99	94	24	100	25	28	84	75	76
organised	1	80	68	1	6	76	0	75	72	16	25	24

• In the United States, there is a preference for "organized" over "organised" (99 to 1).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 80 to 20 preference for "organised" over "organized".
• In India, there is a 68 to 32 preference for "organised" over "organized".
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "organized" over "organised" (99 to 1).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "organized" over "organised" (94 to 6).
• In Australia, there is a 76 to 24 preference for "organised" over "organized".
• In Liberia, there is a preference for "organized" over "organised" (100 to 0).
• In Ireland, there is a 75 to 25 preference for "organised" over "organized".
• In New Zealand, there is a 72 to 28 preference for "organised" over "organized".
• In Jamaica, there is a preference for "organized" over "organised" (84 to 16).
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is a preference for "organized" over "organised" (75 to 25).
• In Guyana, there is a preference for "organized" over "organised" (76 to 24).

Examples

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