Language details — South Sudan

This table lists languages spoken in South Sudan, 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
Arabic
No special status Significant minority
Dinka
Minority
Significant minority
Nuer
Minority
Small minority
English
Official Working
Bari
Minority
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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