MK

Republic of North Macedonia

North Macedonia

North Macedonia is a country in Europe that is home to 1,837,000 people. It is also home to 6 living indigenous languages. Two of these, Gheg Albanian and Macedonian, are the official languages of the country. In addition, 8 living non-indigenous languages are established within the country. In formal education, 6 indigenous languages are used as languages of instruction.

  • Geography

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  • Demographics

    1,837,000

    people

    6

    living languages

    99%
    literate
  • Language Vitality Count

    1. 4
    2. 1
    3. 1
    4. 0

North Macedonia has adopted the following international conventions which speak to indigenous language rights.