Language details — Guinea

This table lists languages spoken in Guinea, 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

11 languages
Language Statuses Language presence
French
Official Working
27% · ≈ 4.2 m
Fulah
No special status 26% · ≈ 4 m
Mandingo
National
23% · ≈ 3.6 m
Susu
National
11% · ≈ 1.7 m
N'Ko
No special status 5% · ≈ 772 k
Kpelle
No special status 3.8% · ≈ 587 k
Eastern Maninkakan
National
Mandinka
No special status
Northern Kissi
Minority
Pular
National
Southern Kisi
Minority
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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