Language details — Eritrea

This table lists languages spoken in Eritrea, 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

5 languages
Language Statuses Language presence
Tigrinya
Official Working
Majority
Arabic
Official Working
Significant minority
Tigre
No special status Small minority
English
Official
Saho
Minority
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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