Africa

Africa

Population

1,178,051,100

Living Languages

2,144

Institutional: 191, Developing: 544, Vigorous: 1,025, In Trouble: 250, Dying: 134

For categories, see Development and Endangerment.

Eastern Africa

Population

379,082,400

Living Languages

433

Languages by Status

Institutional

80

Developing

138

Vigorous

140

In Trouble

53

Dying

22

Middle Africa

Population

156,129,000

Living Languages

678

Languages by Status

Institutional

32

Developing

159

Vigorous

350

In Trouble

96

Dying

41

Northern Africa

Population

225,695,700

Living Languages

100

Languages by Status

Institutional

8

Developing

20

Vigorous

19

In Trouble

39

Dying

14

Southern Africa

Population

63,749,000

Living Languages

48

Languages by Status

Institutional

13

Developing

6

Vigorous

18

In Trouble

3

Dying

8

Western Africa

Population

353,395,000

Living Languages

885

Languages by Status

Institutional

58

Developing

221

Vigorous

498

In Trouble

59

Dying

49

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