Pulaar, Jola, Mandinka

Arabic, Berber, French

IsiZulu 22.7%, IsiXhosa 16%, Afrikaans 13.5%, English 9.6%, Sepedi 9.1%, Setswana 8%, Sesotho 7.6%, Xitsonga 4.5%, siSwati 2.5%, Tshivenda 2.4%, isiNdebele 2.1%

Portuguese 71.2%, Umbundu 23%,

Kikongo 8.2%, Kimbundu 7.8%, Chokwe 6.5%, Nhaneca 3.4%, Nganguela 3.1%, Fiote 2.4%,

Kwanhama 2.3%, Muhumbi 2.1%, Luvale 1%, other 3.6%

French, Wolof

Portuguese

French

French

French

French

English

EnglishEnglish

Arabic

Arabic

Arabic

English

French

Arabic

Arabic

AFRICAO�icial Languages and Ethnolinguistic Groups

Af Afrikaans

Am Amharic

A Arabic

E English

F French

Ix IsiXhosa

Iz IsiZulu

Kn Kinyarwanda

Kr Kirundi

K Kiswahili

M Malagasy

N Ndebele

P Portuguese

Se Sesotho

Sh Shona

Si siSwati

Sm Somali

S Spanish

Tm Tamazight

T Tigrinya

Source: African Ethnolinguistic Groups (CIA) and O�icial Languages (CIA World Fact Book). Original map projection: unknown. Map georeferenced and boundary lines: Miller projection. 2017 Jessica Gosling-Goldsmith

Chewa, Chibarwe, Kalanga, Koisan, Nambya, Ndau, Shangani, sign language, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa

English, Sepedi, Setswana, Sesotho, Xitsonga, siSwati, Tshivenda, isiNdebele, sign language

O�icial Languages Ethnolinguistic Groups

Bantu

Central Bantoid

Central and Eastern Sudanese

Eastern Bantoid

Guinean

Hausa

Indo-European

Kanuri

Kohisan

Malay-Polynesian

Mande

Nilotic

Semitic-Hamitic

Songhai

Western Bantoid

Unknown

SOUTH SUDANSOUTH SUDAN

ETHIOPIAETHIOPIA

SUDAN

SOUTH SUDANSOUTH SUDAN

SENEGAL

THE GAMBIA

MAURITANIA

W. SAHARA

MOROCCO

ALGERIA

TUNISIA

LIBYA EGYPT

ERITREA

ETHIOPIAETHIOPIASOMALILAND

DJIBOUTI

KENYA

MALI

SOUTH AFRICA

LESOTHO

SWAZILAND

NAMIBIA

ANGOLA

ANGOLA

ZAMBIA

BOTSWANA

ZIMBABWE

MOZAMBIQUEMADAGASCAR

TANZANIA

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICOF THE CONGO

UGANDA

MALAWI

RWANDA

BURUNDI

REPUBLICOF THE CONGO

CAMEROON

NIGERIA

EQUATORIALGUINEA

GABON

GHANA

BENIN

BURKINA FASO

TOGO

CÔTE D’IVOIRE

LIBERIA

GUINEA

SIERRA LEONE

GUINEA-BISSAU

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

CHAD

NIGER

COMOROS

SEYCHELLES

SÃO TOME AND PRINCIPE

CANARY ISLANDS (SP.)

MADEIRA ISLANDS (PORT.)