Fastest and Slowest Languages

Can you rank the fastest and slowest of these 7 languages: English, German, Spanish, Italian, French, Japanese, & Mandarin?

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Syllabic Rate (#syl/sec)
7.84 
7.82 
7.18 
6.99 
6.19 
5.97 
5.18 
Information Density
0.94 
0.91 
0.79 
0.74 
0.72 
0.63 
0.49 
Information Rate
1.08 
0.99 
0.98 
0.96 
0.94 
0.90 
0.74 
Syllable Inventory
7,931 
5,646 
4,207 
2,719 
1,593 
1,191 
416 
Syllable Type (#const/syl)
3.87 
3.70 
3.70 
3.50 
3.50 
3.30 
2.65 
Syllable Token (#const/syl)
3.58 
2.68 
2.48 
2.40 
2.30 
2.21 
1.93 
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