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Languages Spoken in South Sudan

Official: English

South Sudan has a population of 12.7 million and is home to a small number of language communities, with 3 languages meeting our inclusion threshold. English serves as the official language. Of the languages spoken in South Sudan, 2 are supported by LEXIGO's professional translation services.

12.7M
Population
3
Languages
2
LEXIGO

Languages spoken in South Sudan

Arabic
Arabic Braille, Arabic alphabet
LEXIGO translation services โ†’
27%
CLDR
English Official
English Braille, English alphabet
LEXIGO translation services โ†’
27%
CLDR
Nuer
Latin script
6%
CLDR
CIA World Factbook

"English (official), Arabic (includes Juba and Sudanese variants), ethnic languages include Dinka, Nuer, Bari, Zande, Shilluk"

Data sources
Unicode CLDR (population percentages)
CIA World Factbook (official languages)
Wikidata (language families, scripts)
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