This table lists languages spoken in 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
9 languages| Language | Statuses | Language presence |
|---|---|---|
|
Arabic
|
Official
Working
|
61% · ≈ 32.5 m |
|
English
|
Official
|
61% · ≈ 32.5 m |
|
Sudanese Arabic
|
No special status | 61% · ≈ 32.5 m |
|
Beja
|
National
|
5.4% · ≈ 2.9 m |
|
Fur
|
National
|
2.7% · ≈ 1.4 m |
|
Hausa
|
No special status | 1.8% · ≈ 959 k |
|
Dinka
|
No special status | — |
|
Nobiin
|
National
Minority
|
— |
|
Old Nubian
|
National
Minority
|
— |