Language details — Cabo Verde

This table lists languages spoken in Cabo Verde, including official, working, regional, and minority languages.

Percentages and speaker counts may be unavailable for some languages due to census and reporting limitations.

Language details

6 languages
Language Statuses Language presence
Portuguese
Official Working
Overwhelming majority
Cape Verdean Creole
National
Crioulo
No special status
English
No special status
Kabuverdianu
National
Upper Guinea Crioulo
Minority
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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