Language data for the Philippines
There are over 120 languages spoken in the Philippines. Filipino, the standardized form of Tagalog, is the national language and used in formal education throughout the country. Filipino and English are both official languages and English is commonly used by the government. Filipino Sign Language is the official sign language. The maps, documents, and datasets […]
Language data for Pakistan
There are between 70 and 80 languages spoken in Pakistan. Urdu is the national language and one of two official languages. English is the other official language. The 1998 Census lists the most spoken primary languages as: Punjabi, Pushto, Sindhi, Saraiki, Urdu, and Balochi. The maps, documents, and datasets below provide information about languages spoken […]
Language data for Ukraine
There are approximately 20 languages spoken in Ukraine. According to the 2001 census, 67% of the population speak Ukrainian and 30% speak Russian as their first language. Ukrainian, the official language, belongs with Russian and Belarusian to the East Slavic branch of the Slavic language family. Ukrainian is closely related to Russian but also has […]
Language data for Zambia
The 2010 census records over 30 major languages spoken in Zambia. Seven of these are officially recognized as Zambia’s regional languages: Bemba, Nyanja, Lozi, Tonga, Kaonde, Luvale, and Lunda. English, the country’s official language, is spoken by only about 2% of the population as a first language, but it’s the most commonly used second language, […]
Language data for Guatemala
There are 25 languages spoken in Guatemala. Spanish is the official and most spoken language. In addition, there are 22 different Mayan languages as well as two other Indigenous languages – Garífuna and Xinca. The maps, documents, and datasets below provide information about languages spoken throughout the country. The wording of questions asked in the […]
Northeast Nigeria language map: individual languages
An interactive map of languages spoken by LGA in Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe states. Language data is from the 2019 Multi-Sectoral Needs Assessment and is only based on sites that were accessible to REACH data collection teams.
Northeast Nigeria Language Map: Interactive
An interactive map of languages spoken by LGA in Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe states. Language data is from the 2019 Multi-Sectoral Needs Assessment and is only based on sites that were accessible to REACH data collection teams.
Mayan Languages of Guatemala: Interactive (EN)
Language data for Mozambique
There are over 40 languages spoken in Mozambique. Portuguese is the country’s official language, but it is only spoken by around half of the population. The other most spoken primary languages in Mozambique, include: Makhuwa, Changana, Nyanja, Ndau, Sena, Chwabo, and Tswa. The maps, documents, and datasets below provide information about languages spoken throughout the […]