Official and Regional Languages of Africa on a Map - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Family L1 L2 Language % Correct
(Afro-Asiatic) Semitic 197 mil 21 mil Arabic
97%
(Indo-European) Romance 810 k 140 mil French
94%
Dutch Creole 7.2 mil 10 mil Afrikaans
91%
(Indo-European) Germanic 24 mil 256 mil English
91%
(Afro-Asiatic) Cushitic 21 mil Somali
91%
(Indo-European) Romance 18 mil 24 mil Portuguese
90%
(Indo-European) Romance 2.1 mil Spanish
88%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 20 mil 60 mil Swahili
87%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 12 mil 16 mil Zulu
83%
(Afro-Asiatic) Berber 23 mil Tamazight
79%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 8.7 mil 11 mil Xhosa
73%
(Afro-Asiatic) Semitic 32 mil 57 mil Amharic
72%
(Atlantic-Congo)Volta-Niger 40 mil Igbo
68%
(Austronesian)Malayo-Polynesian 25 mil Malagasy
68%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 6.5 mil 5.0 mil Kikongo
66%
(Atlantic-Congo) Volta-Niger 50 mil 5.0 mil Yoruba
63%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 5.6 mil 7.9 mil Sotho
58%
(Indo-European) Romance 6.5 k Italian
53%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 9.8 mil Kinyarwanda
53%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 5.2 mil 7.7 mil Tswana
53%
(Afro-Asiatic) Chadic 51 mil 26 mil Hausa
52%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 11 mil Kirundi
51%
(Afro-Asiatic) Cushitic 37 mil Oromo
50%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 2.3 mil 2.4 mil Swazi
50%
French Creole 1.1 mil 200 k Morisien
48%
(Afro-Asiatic) Semitic 9.8 mil Tigrinya
47%
French Creole 73 k Seychellois Creole
45%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 1.2 mil Comorian
37%
(Atlantic-Congo) Senegambian 5.4 mil Wolof
37%
Portuguese Creole 871 k Cape Verdean Creole
35%
(Afro-Asiatic) Cushitic 2.5 mil Afar
34%
(Atlantic-Congo) Senegambian 25 mil Fula
34%
(Atlantic-Congo) Kwa 745 k Ga
34%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 2.5 mil Ndebele
32%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 1.1 mil 1.4 mil Southern Ndebele
32%
(Afro-Asiatic) Semitic 1.0 mil Tigre
31%
(Atlantic-Congo) Kwa 11 mil 9.3 mil Akan
30%
(Atlantic-Congo) Volta-Niger 600 k Gen
30%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 7.5 mil Shona
30%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 4.7 mil 9.1 mil Northern Sotho
28%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 20 mil 20 mil Lingala
27%
(Afro-Asiatic) Berber 500 k Tamasheq
27%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 3.7 mil 3.4 mil Tsonga
25%
Mande 1.3 mil Mandinka
24%
Ngbandi Creole 620 k 1.8 mil Sango
24%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 1.0 mil Chewa
23%
Portuguese Creole 70 k Sãotomense
23%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 1.3 mil 1.7 mil Venda
22%
Mande 4.1 mil 10 mil Bambara
21%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 6.0 mil 5.4 mil Luganda
18%
(Eastern Sudanic) Nilotic 1.3 mil Dinka
17%
Mande 590 k Bissa
15%
(Atlantic-Congo) Kwa 20 mil Ewe
14%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 1.0 mil Fang
14%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 6.3 mil Luba-Kasai
14%
(Atlantic-Congo) Gur 7.8 mil Mossi
14%
Khoe-Kwadi 210 k Khoekhoe
13%
Portuguese Creole 319 k 1.0 mil Guinea-Bissau Creole
12%
(Eastern Sudanic) Nilotic 890 k Nuer
12%
English Creole 830 k 7.5 mil Sierra Leonean Criole
12%
(Eastern Sudanic) Nilotic 8.8 mil Southern Luo
12%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 7.0 mil Umbundu
12%
(Atlantic-Congo) Apkes-Edoid 2.0 mil Edo
11%
(Atlantic-Congo) Volta-Niger 2.2 mil Fon
11%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 250 k Herero
11%
(Eastern Sudanic) Nilotic 80 k Jur
11%
Saharan 8.8 mil Kanuri
11%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 4.1 mil Bemba
10%
Saharan 580 k Daza / Teda
10%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 1.7 mil Kimbundu
10%
Mande 5.0 mil Maninka
10%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 1.5 mil Tonga
9%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 2.5 mil Chokwe
8%
Dogon 450 k Dogon
8%
Ijoid 500 k Ijaw Languages
8%
Kikongo Creole 5.4 mil Kituba
8%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 400 k Lunda
8%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 7.4 mil Makhuwa
8%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 1.4 mil Ovambo
8%
(Afro-Asiatic) Cushitic 4.0 mil Sidamo
8%
Mande 2.1 mil Soninke
8%
(Atlantic-Congo) Tivoid 5.0 mil Tiv
8%
Tuu 2.5 k ǃXóõ
8%
Songhay 4.3 mil Zarma
8%
Mande 2.0 mil 10 mil Dyula
7%
(Atlantic-Congo)Cross River 698 k Efik
7%
(Afro-Asiatic) Semitic 25 k Harari
7%
Mande 1.5 mil Mende
7%
(Atlantic-Congo) Volta-Niger 800 k 200 k Nupe
7%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 1.6 mil Sena
7%
(Atlantic-Congo) Senegambian 1.4 mil Serer
7%
(Afro-Asiatic) Semitic 70 k Soqotri
7%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 8.1 mil Sukuma
7%
Mande 1.1 mil Susu
7%
(Atlantic-Congo) Zande 1.7 mil Zande
7%
(Eastern Sudanic)Nilotic 750 k Bari
6%
(Atlantic-Congo) Volta-Niger 700 k Gbagyi
6%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 1.6 mil Kalanga
6%
Mande 1.3 mil Kpelle
6%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 1.8 mil Lomwe
6%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 725 k Lozi
6%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 3.4 mil Nkore
6%
(Atlantic-Congo) Senegambian 33 k Noon
6%
(Atlantic-Congo) Mel 2.5 mil Temne
6%
Koisan 6.0 k Tshwa
6%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bak 510 k Balanta
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Gur 1.0 mil Bariba
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Gur 3.2 mil Dagbani
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Kwa 1.0 mil Dangme
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Gur 900 k Gourmanché
5%
(Afro-Asiatic) Semitic 3.5 mil Gurage
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Volta-Niger 980 k Idoma
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bak 410 k Jola
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Mel 530 k Kissi
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 640 k Luvale
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 1.4 mil Makonde
5%
(Eastern Sudanic) Surmic 196 k Murle
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 430 k Ngangela
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 3.1 mil Soga
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Volta-Niger 2.0 mil Urhobo
5%
(Afro-Asiatic) Omotic 7.0 mil 3.0 mil Wolaytta
5%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 800 k Chaga
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Gur 1.1 mil Dagaare
4%
(Eastern Sudanic) Nilotic 88 k Datooga
4%
(Afro-Asiatic) Omotic 1.1 mil Gamo
4%
(Afro-Asiatic) Cushitic 1.4 mil Gedeo
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Kwa 300 k Gonja
4%
(Afro-Asiatic) Cushitic 1.3 mil Hadiyya
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Volta-Niger 420 k Isoko
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Gur 1.0 mil Kabiyé
4%
(Afro-Asiatic) Omotic 830 k Kafa
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 240 k Kaonde
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 65 k Kgalagadi
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 152 k Kwangali
4%
Mande 420 k Loma
4%
(Central Sudanic) Moru-Madi 2.4 mil Lugbara
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bak 315 k Manjak
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 45 k Myene
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 140 k Nzebi
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Kwa 412 k Nzema
4%
(Afro-Asiatic) Semitic 1.0 mil Silt'e
4%
(Eastern Sudanic) Nilotic 2.7 mil Teso
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Volta-Niger 550 k Ukwuani
4%
(Afro-Asiatic) Chadic 55 k Yedina
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Gur 300 k Yom
4%
(Atlantic-Congo) Senegambian 40 k Banyum
3%
(Atlantic-Congo) Gur 250 k Kasena
3%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bak 75 k Mankanya
3%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 110 k Mbere
3%
(Atlantic-Congo) Bantu 95 k Mbukushu
3%
(Atlantic-Congo) Gur 150 k Tammari
3%
Songhay 8.0 k Tasawaq
3%
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