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Languages Spoken in Namibia

Official: English

Namibia has a population of 2.8 million and is home to several distinct language communities, with 8 languages meeting our inclusion threshold. English serves as the official language. Of the languages spoken in Namibia, 4 are supported by LEXIGO's professional translation services.

2.8M
Population
8
Languages
4
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Languages spoken in Namibia

Afrikaans
Latin script
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75%
CLDR
Kuanyama
Latin script
35%
CLDR
Ndonga
Latin script
21%
CLDR
Nama
Latin script
11%
CLDR
Herero
Latin script
9%
CLDR
English Official
English Braille, English alphabet
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7%
CLDR
German
German Braille, German alphabet
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0.9%
CLDR
Tswana
Latin script
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0.6%
CLDR
Data sources
Unicode CLDR (population percentages)
CIA World Factbook (official languages)
Wikidata (language families, scripts)
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