# List of countries by number of languages

This is a list of countries by number of languages according to the 22nd edition of Ethnologue (2019).
Papua New Guinea has the largest number of languages in the world.

## Number of living languages and speakers

| Country or territory | Number of living languages | Number of living languages | Number of living languages | Number of living languages | Number of speakers | Number of speakers | Number of speakers |
| Country or territory | Established | Immigrant | Total | Percent | Total | Mean | Median |
| Papua New Guinea | 840 | 0 | 840 | 11.81 | 4,213,381 | 5,040 | 1,315 |
| Indonesia | 707 | 2 | 709 | 9.98 | 222,191,197 | 315,165 | 3,500 |
| Nigeria | 525 | 7 | 532 | 7.37 | 163,317,444 | 348,225 | 14,000 |
| India | 453 | 6 | 459 | ? | 1,257,421,714 | 2,924,237 | 35,000 |
| China (mainland only) | 302 | 3 | 305 | 4.29 | 1,319,419,348 | 4,472,608 | 27,700 |
| Mexico | 287 | 5 | 292 | 4.11 | 125,535,200 | 435,886 | 4,730 |
| Cameroon | 274 | 1 | 275 | 3.87 | 10,228,065 | 38,451 | 10,000 |
| Australia | 226 | 93 | 319 | 4.49 | 22,693,732 | 72,504 | 10 |
| United States | 219 | 116 | 335 | 4.71 | 326,756,719 | 999,256 | 12 |
| Brazil | 217 | 11 | 228 | 3.21 | 204,653,402 | 934,490 | 210 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 212 | 2 | 214 | 3.01 | 42,128,230 | 209,593 | 29,450 |
| Philippines | 183 | 8 | 191 | 2.69 | 70,776,614 | 386,757 | 19,200 |
| Malaysia | 133 | 11 | 144 | 2.03 | 22,242,065 | 205,945 | 3,400 |
| Chad | 130 | 1 | 131 | 1.84 | 8,865,556 | 74,500 | 14,000 |
| Tanzania | 125 | 1 | 126 | 1.77 | 51,108,150 | 422,381 | 102,500 |
| Nepal | 124 | 7 | 129 | 1.81 | 26,612,919 | 212,903 | 8,385 |
| Myanmar | 120 | 6 | 126 | 1.77 | 49,284,095 | 397,452 | 15,000 |
| Russia | 115 | 44 | 159 | 2.24 | 138,698,335 | 900,639 | 3,900 |
| Vanuatu | 110 | 6 | 116 | 1.63 | 196,298 | 1,722 | 665 |
| Vietnam | 109 | 3 | 112 | 1.58 | 86,884,520 | 835,428 | 14,900 |
| Canada | 96 | 99 | 195 | 2.74 | 33,362,312 | 174,672 | 260 |
| Peru | 93 | 1 | 94 | 1.32 | 30,994,201 | 336,893 | 4,635 |
| Ethiopia | 90 | 1 | 91 | 1.28 | 66,766,720 | 750,188 | 48,000 |
| Côte d’Ivoire | 86 | 15 | 101 | 1.42 | 18,439,310 | 209,538 | 34,150 |
| Colombia | 85 | 4 | 89 | 1.25 | 47,673,568 | 560,866 | 885 |
| Laos | 85 | 7 | 92 | 1.29 | 6,543,480 | 76,982 | 9,710 |
| Ghana | 81 | 6 | 87 | 1.22 | 27,661,206 | 359,236 | 36,000 |
| Iran | 79 | 5 | 84 | 1.18 | 82,927,520 | 1,256,478 | 62,000 |
| Sudan | 75 | 1 | 76 | 1.07 | 35,091,200 | 516,047 | 13,000 |
| Pakistan | 74 | 11 | 85 | 1.20 | 201,998,220 | 2,524,978 | 53,250 |
| Thailand | 73 | 15 | 88 | 1.24 | 53,357,924 | 675,417 | 8,000 |
| Central African Republic | 72 | 11 | 83 | 1.17 | 3,638,143 | 47,249 | 17,350 |
| Solomon Islands | 72 | 0 | 72 | 1.01 | 379,966 | 5,352 | 2,770 |
| Burkina Faso | 71 | 0 | 71 | 1.00 | 12,472,930 | 183,425 | 20,500 |
| South Sudan | 69 | 0 | 69 | 0.97 | 4,504,650 | 80,440 | 27,500 |
| Mali | 68 | 3 | 71 | 1.00 | 13,027,840 | 194,445 | 25,000 |
| Kenya | 67 | 5 | 72 | 1.01 | 37,037,960 | 544,676 | 180,000 |
| Congo | 62 | 2 | 64 | 0.90 | 3,690,660 | 60,503 | 14,400 |
| Benin | 55 | 1 | 56 | 0.79 | 9,605,590 | 177,881 | 64,000 |
| Angola | 46 | 1 | 47 | 0.66 | 24,288,770 | 528,017 | 30,000 |
| Zambia | 46 | 9 | 55 | 0.77 | 11,364,870 | 236,768 | 32,850 |
| Togo | 44 | 2 | 46 | 0.65 | 4,889,380 | 113,707 | 34,300 |
| Bolivia | 43 | 2 | 45 | 0.63 | 7,349,368 | 170,916 | 350 |
| Gabon | 43 | 1 | 44 | 0.62 | 1,077,960 | 25,069 | 4,000 |
| Mozambique | 43 | 4 | 47 | 0.66 | 23,792,100 | 517,220 | 197,500 |
| Uganda | 43 | 2 | 45 | 0.63 | 33,862,350 | 769,599 | 303,000 |
| Venezuela | 42 | 6 | 48 | 0.68 | 31,087,151 | 777,179 | 770 |
| Afghanistan | 41 | 1 | 42 | 0.59 | 23,352,300 | 569,568 | 16,500 |
| Bangladesh | 41 | 4 | 45 | 0.63 | 165,220,330 | 3,842,333 | 15,500 |
| Turkey | 39 | 15 | 54 | 0.76 | 90,297,204 | 2,149,933 | 66,000 |
| New Caledonia | 38 | 2 | 40 | 0.56 | 143,010 | 3,972 | 950 |
| Senegal | 38 | 8 | 46 | 0.65 | 13,977,980 | 310,622 | 20,000 |
| Guinea | 37 | 3 | 40 | 0.56 | 11,600,930 | 341,204 | 25,000 |
| Israel | 36 | 17 | 53 | 0.75 | 9,475,461 | 205,988 | 42,500 |
| Italy | 35 | 12 | 47 | 0.66 | 82,319,110 | 1,870,889 | 100,000 |
| Botswana | 31 | 7 | 38 | 0.53 | 2,213,660 | 63,247 | 5,950 |
| Liberia | 31 | 3 | 34 | 0.48 | 4,290,730 | 134,085 | 85,600 |
| South Africa | 30 | 12 | 42 | 0.59 | 51,004,892 | 1,416,803 | 133,500 |
| Cambodia | 27 | 2 | 29 | 0.41 | 16,326,490 | 583,089 | 5,210 |
| Guatemala | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0.38 | 14,708,590 | 544,763 | 28,000 |
| Namibia | 27 | 6 | 33 | 0.46 | 2,668,940 | 83,404 | 13,800 |
| Romania | 26 | 3 | 29 | 0.41 | 20,492,430 | 975,830 | 17,850 |
| Germany | 25 | 70 | 95 | 1.34 | 88,571,690 | 1,107,146 | 80,000 |
| Argentina | 24 | 16 | 40 | 0.56 | 46,160,150 | 1,318,861 | 5,120 |
| Ecuador | 24 | 0 | 24 | 0.34 | 16,665,750 | 694,406 | 11,000 |
| Sierra Leone | 24 | 2 | 26 | 0.37 | 6,977,150 | 290,715 | 138,000 |
| Singapore | 24 | 7 | 31 | 0.44 | 6,105,380 | 226,125 | 15,200 |
| Bhutan | 23 | 8 | 31 | 0.44 | 639,500 | 25,580 | 8,000 |
| Taiwan | 23 | 12 | 35 | 0.49 | 23,985,650 | 726,838 | 4,000 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 23 | 7 | 30 | 0.42 | 1,779,010 | 68,423 | 8,520 |
| Iraq | 23 | 4 | 27 | 0.38 | 33,977,620 | 1,477,288 | 136,000 |
| Niger | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0.32 | 15,810,500 | 718,659 | 28,450 |
| Paraguay | 23 | 4 | 27 | 0.38 | 6,633,188 | 255,123 | 2,530 |
| France | 22 | 73 | 95 | 1.42 | 69,961,900 | 1,793,895 | 126,000 |
| Poland | 22 | 5 | 27 | 0.38 | 37,460,007 | 1,498,400 | 12,800 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 2 | 24 | 0.34 | 11,926,440 | 596,322 | 145,000 |
| Suriname | 21 | 6 | 27 | 0.38 | 562,014 | 22,481 | 1,250 |
| Ukraine | 21 | 27 | 48 | 0.68 | 40,599,806 | 882,604 | 50,400 |
| East Timor | 20 | 1 | 21 | 0.30 | 1,040,816 | 49,563 | 16,700 |
| Georgia | 20 | 7 | 27 | 0.38 | 4,506,220 | 173,316 | 14,000 |
| Greece | 20 | 14 | 34 | 0.48 | 11,693,492 | 377,209 | 9,700 |
| Algeria | 18 | 4 | 22 | 0.31 | 38,548,160 | 1,927,408 | 40,000 |
| Azerbaijan | 18 | 20 | 38 | 0.53 | 9,280,890 | 257,802 | 11,700 |
| Hungary | 18 | 3 | 21 | 0.30 | 9,927,510 | 583,971 | 3,710 |
| Micronesia | 18 | 1 | 19 | 0.27 | 111,010 | 6,167 | 1,410 |
| Malawi | 17 | 7 | 24 | 0.34 | 13,016,000 | 813,500 | 200,000 |
| Oman | 17 | 14 | 31 | 0.44 | 4,236,000 | 151,286 | 42,400 |
| Serbia | 17 | 7 | 24 | 0.34 | 8,830,600 | 420,505 | 34,000 |
| Spain | 17 | 17 | 34 | 0.48 | 52,439,510 | 1,691,597 | 72,500 |
| Syria | 17 | 7 | 24 | 0.34 | 18,708,430 | 850,383 | 64,900 |
| Croatia | 16 | 11 | 27 | 0.38 | 4,333,590 | 180,566 | 10,200 |
| Egypt | 16 | 7 | 23 | 0.32 | 94,599,800 | 5,255,544 | 752,000 |
| Guyana | 16 | 2 | 18 | 0.25 | 1,319,041 | 109,920 | 1,500 |
| Austria | 15 | 21 | 36 | 0.51 | 9,490,430 | 316,348 | 32,750 |
| Brunei | 15 | 2 | 17 | 0.24 | 459,685 | 28,730 | 8,150 |
| Eritrea | 15 | 2 | 17 | 0.24 | 5,788,600 | 526,236 | 194,000 |
| Japan | 15 | 4 | 19 | 0.27 | 129,414,863 | 8,627,658 | 5,050 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 35 | 50 | 0.70 | 21,947,700 | 487,727 | 220,000 |
| Sweden | 15 | 22 | 37 | 0.52 | 10,325,090 | 295,003 | 4,000 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 14 | 2 | 16 | 0.23 | 699,150 | 58,262 | 7,000 |
| Madagascar | 14 | 6 | 20 | 0.28 | 18,368,000 | 1,020,444 | 1,130,000 |
| Morocco | 14 | 1 | 15 | 0.21 | 39,290,920 | 3,571,902 | 80,000 |
| Panama | 14 | 4 | 18 | 0.25 | 4,255,840 | 327,372 | 22,500 |
| Bulgaria | 13 | 12 | 25 | 0.35 | 7,833,570 | 356,071 | 5,310 |
| Finland | 13 | 25 | 38 | 0.53 | 5,818,940 | 153,130 | 5,170 |
| French Guiana | 13 | 3 | 16 | 0.23 | 178,780 | 14,898 | 2,400 |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 35 | 48 | 0.68 | 15,308,820 | 356,019 | 95,000 |
| Somalia | 13 | 1 | 14 | 0.20 | 9,938,659 | 828,222 | 20,000 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 20 | 33 | 0.46 | 8,980,230 | 320,722 | 40,000 |
| Tajikistan | 13 | 20 | 33 | 0.46 | 7,580,210 | 303,208 | 27,500 |
| United Kingdom | 14 | 72 | 85 | 1.20 | 61,546,750 | 799,308 | 16,700 |
| Belgium | 12 | 24 | 36 | 0.51 | 13,686,200 | 506,896 | 200,000 |
| Mongolia | 12 | 2 | 14 | 0.20 | 3,113,100 | 345,900 | 42,500 |
| Slovakia | 12 | 3 | 15 | 0.21 | 5,524,990 | 460,416 | 25,100 |
| Chile | 11 | 6 | 17 | 0.24 | 17,412,013 | 1,741,201 | 10,000 |
| Costa Rica | 11 | 1 | 12 | 0.17 | 4,853,290 | 485,329 | 2,840 |
| Czechia | 11 | 15 | 26 | 0.37 | 10,802,090 | 415,465 | 10,000 |
| Gambia | 11 | 13 | 24 | 0.34 | 1,314,820 | 69,201 | 43,650 |
| Jordan | 11 | 3 | 14 | 0.20 | 7,572,800 | 841,422 | 94,500 |
| Lithuania | 11 | 4 | 15 | 0.21 | 3,573,225 | 274,863 | 7,555 |
| Nicaragua | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0.15 | 6,404,490 | 582,226 | 740 |
| Norway | 11 | 36 | 47 | 0.66 | 5,746,480 | 127,700 | 1,000 |
| Slovenia | 11 | 4 | 15 | 0.21 | 2,103,960 | 191,269 | 8,700 |
| Uzbekistan | 11 | 26 | 37 | 0.52 | 30,929,000 | 937,242 | 250,000 |
| Yemen | 11 | 6 | 17 | 0.24 | 26,810,300 | 1,915,021 | 62,900 |
| Fiji | 10 | 11 | 21 | 0.30 | 840,900 | 64,685 | 6,950 |
| Honduras | 10 | 2 | 12 | 0.17 | 8,982,840 | 816,622 | 990 |
| Macedonia | 10 | 5 | 15 | 0.21 | 2,154,380 | 179,532 | 25,000 |
| Moldova | 10 | 4 | 14 | 0.20 | 2,718,530 | 339,816 | 107,000 |
| Portugal | 10 | 13 | 23 | 0.32 | 10,259,240 | 446,054 | 15,000 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 17 | 27 | 0.38 | 9,266,400 | 370,656 | 370,000 |
| French Polynesia | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0.14 | 257,960 | 25,796 | 3,000 |
| Libya | 9 | 20 | 29 | 0.41 | 6,322,800 | 234,178 | 21,000 |
| Albania | 8 | 4 | 12 | 0.17 | 2,847,936 | 284,794 | 9,820 |
| Armenia | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0.20 | 3,036,180 | 276,016 | 8,850 |
| Belize | 8 | 4 | 12 | 0.17 | 532,160 | 44,347 | 14,100 |
| Latvia | 8 | 8 | 16 | 0.23 | 2,305,130 | 164,652 | 8,000 |
| Hong Kong | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0.15 | 6,929,750 | 692,975 | 118,500 |
| Estonia | 7 | 13 | 20 | 0.28 | 1,541,760 | 85,653 | 44,250 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 9 | 16 | 0.23 | 6,603,910 | 471,708 | 294,000 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0.11 | 3,858,400 | 551,200 | 111,150 |
| Mauritius | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0.20 | 1,234,660 | 94,974 | 28,550 |
| Palestine | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0.14 | 4,258,410 | 473,157 | 705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 7 | 18 | 25 | 0.35 | 18,763,220 | 852,874 | 500,000 |
| Sri Lanka | 7 | 5 | 12 | 0.17 | 19,550,320 | 1,955,032 | 46,000 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0.13 | 2,628,000 | 328,500 | 15,600 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0.21 | 11,582,100 | 827,293 | 34,650 |
| Bahrain | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0.20 | 1,263,500 | 97,192 | 144,000 |
| Comoros | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0.08 | 764,500 | 152,900 | 40,000 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 27 | 33 | 0.46 | 5,825,990 | 215,777 | 290,650 |
| Montenegro | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0.18 | 575,330 | 63,926 | 34,700 |
| Turkmenistan | 6 | 25 | 31 | 0.44 | 5,300,460 | 176,682 | 256,900 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0.17 | 3,757,804 | 341,619 | 554,000 |
| Caribbean Netherlands | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.08 | 18,540 | 3,708 | 3,390 |
| Macao | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.10 | 582,430 | 83,204 | 3,680 |
| Cook Islands | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.07 | 15,000 | 3,000 | 680 |
| Curacao | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.08 | 137,670 | 27,534 | 8,760 |
| Cyprus | 5 | 11 | 16 | 0.23 | 1,541,700 | 110,121 | 34,800 |
| Denmark | 5 | 34 | 39 | 0.55 | 5,924,220 | 151,903 | 23,100 |
| Djibouti | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0.14 | 830,400 | 103,800 | 125,300 |
| El Salvador | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.07 | 6,378,000 | 2,126,000 | 7,500 |
| Eswatini | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.10 | 1,261,640 | 180,234 | 20,000 |
| Ireland | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0.18 | 4,682,020 | 425,638 | 27,000 |
| Lesotho | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.07 | 2,164,000 | 541,000 | 190,000 |
| Monaco | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.07 | 33,850 | 6,770 | 7,110 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0.11 | 204,200 | 25,525 | 14,700 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 9 | 14 | 0.20 | 3,589,050 | 398,783 | 25,500 |
| Andorra | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.07 | 73,500 | 18,375 | 19,650 |
| Aruba | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.08 | 86,790 | 21,698 | 7,000 |
| Belarus | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0.15 | 8,946,400 | 813,309 | 1,121,000 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.13 | 10,193,500 | 1,698,917 | 159,000 |
| Grenada | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.06 | 107,353 | 35,784 | 5,350 |
| Haiti | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.06 | 6,960,600 | 2,320,200 | 600 |
| Jamaica | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.11 | 2,692,540 | 448,757 | 7,500 |
| Liechtenstein | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.07 | 35,910 | 11,970 | 17,750 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 12 | 16 | 0.23 | 499,250 | 31,203 | 66,100 |
| Malta | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.11 | 468,650 | 58,581 | 9,515 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 61 | 65 | 0.91 | 4,706,160 | 73,534 | 148,000 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.10 | 42,180 | 6,026 | 4,620 |
| Palau | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.08 | 20,870 | 3,478 | 2,185 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0.17 | 3,530,200 | 353,020 | 159,000 |
| Sint Maarten | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.13 | 39,880 | 4,431 | 6,000 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.07 | 48,586,000 | 16,195,333 | 24,202,500 |
| Aland Islands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.04 | 27,652 | 9,217 | 1,450 |
| Bahamas | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.07 | 667,280 | 166,820 | 330,000 |
| Barbados | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.04 | 518,290 | 172,763 | 256,000 |
| Burundi | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.06 | 10,036,100 | 2,509,025 | 9,600 |
| Cuba | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.07 | 11,403,500 | 3,801,167 | 5,700,000 |
| Dominica | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.07 | 45,800 | 15,267 | 3,000 |
| Greenland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.04 | 56,200 | 28,100 | 28,100 |
| Guadeloupe | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.06 | 449,300 | 149,767 | 218,650 |
| Guernsey | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.06 | 62,720 | 31,360 | 31,360 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.06 | 99,230 | 33,077 | 47,350 |
| Kuwait | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.10 | 3,187,200 | 637,440 | 1,163,600 |
| Martinique | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.06 | 427,330 | 142,443 | 213,500 |
| Mayotte | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.07 | 211,700 | 52,925 | 47,900 |
| Nauru | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.13 | 13,500 | 2,250 | 5,100 |
| Qatar | 3 | 15 | 18 | 0.25 | 2,537,980 | 149,293 | 486,000 |
| Rwanda | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.07 | 11,124,180 | 2,224,836 | 5,440 |
| Réunion | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.11 | 656,200 | 93,743 | 313,000 |
| Saint Barthélemy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.04 | 7,850 | 2,617 | 1,000 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.04 | 52,040 | 17,347 | 1,000 |
| Saint Lucia | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.06 | 159,600 | 79,800 | 79,800 |
| Saint Martin | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.07 | 28,500 | 5,700 | 5,000 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.04 | 138,500 | 46,167 | 400 |
| Seychelles | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.04 | 85,420 | 28,473 | 4,590 |
| Tonga | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.06 | 105,800 | 26,450 | 1,270 |
| Tuvalu | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.04 | 10,100 | 5,050 | 5,050 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.08 | 85,850 | 21,462 | 9,540 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.04 | 12,960 | 4,320 | 3,900 |
| Western Sahara | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.06 | 584,000 | 292,000 | 292,000 |
| American Samoa | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.10 | 56,090 | 9,348 | 25,890 |
| Anguilla | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 12,450 | 6,225 | 6,225 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.06 | 153,800 | 51,267 | 76,700 |
| Bermuda | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.04 | 64,610 | 32,305 | 62,000 |
| British Virgin Islands | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 39,700 | 19,850 | 19,850 |
| Cape Verde | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.04 | 489,800 | 244,900 | 244,900 |
| Christmas Island | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 1,000 | 500 | 500 |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 600 | 300 | 300 |
| Faroe Islands | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 48,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 |
| Gibraltar | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.04 | 46,700 | 15,567 | 21,950 |
| Guam | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.13 | 181,400 | 22,675 | 46,750 |
| Iceland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 300,300 | 150,150 | 150,150 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 88,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 |
| Kiribati | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.04 | 106,000 | 35,333 | 52,750 |
| Maldives | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 331,000 | 331,000 | 331,000 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 65,700 | 32,850 | 32,850 |
| Montserrat | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 3,920 | 1,960 | 1,960 |
| Niue | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.04 | 1,550 | 775 | 775 |
| Norfolk Island | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 2,110 | 1,055 | 1,055 |
| Pitcairn | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Samoa | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.04 | 187,000 | 62,333 | 93,400 |
| San Marino | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 25,000 | 12,500 | 12,500 |
| Tokelau | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.07 | 2,421 | 484 | 870 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.06 | 29,840 | 9,947 | 14,365 |
| Vatican | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 330 | 165 | 165 |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.06 | 74,840 | 18,710 | 50,000 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.03 | 2,860 | 1,430 | 2,610 |
| North Korea | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 23,300,000 | 23,300,000 | 23,300,000 |
| Saint Helena | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 5,900 | 5,900 | 5,900 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 |

## Number of official languages

This is the list of countries sorted by the number of official languages. Only countries with three or more official languages, either nationally or locally, are included.
| Country | Number |
| Bolivia | 37 |
| India | 22 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 |
| Mali | 13 |
| South Africa | 12 |
| Rwanda | 4 |
| Switzerland | 4 |
| Singapore | 4 |
| Belgium | 3 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 |
| Burundi | 3 |
| Comoros | 3 |
| Ecuador | 3 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 3 |
| Fiji | 3 |
| Luxembourg | 3 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 |
| Seychelles | 3 |
| Vanuatu | 3 |