Africa

Africa

Population

1,144,196,000

Living Languages

2,139

Institutional: 190, Developing: 545, Vigorous: 1,024, In Trouble: 245, Dying: 135

For categories, see Development and Endangerment.

Eastern Africa

Population

367,019,000

Living Languages

432

Languages by Status

Institutional

80

Developing

137

Vigorous

140

In Trouble

53

Dying

22

Middle Africa

Population

150,215,000

Living Languages

676

Languages by Status

Institutional

32

Developing

157

Vigorous

350

In Trouble

96

Dying

41

Northern Africa

Population

216,053,000

Living Languages

98

Languages by Status

Institutional

8

Developing

22

Vigorous

18

In Trouble

36

Dying

14

Southern Africa

Population

62,136,000

Living Languages

48

Languages by Status

Institutional

13

Developing

7

Vigorous

17

In Trouble

3

Dying

8

Western Africa

Population

348,773,000

Living Languages

885

Languages by Status

Institutional

57

Developing

222

Vigorous

499

In Trouble

57

Dying

50

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