Language details — Zimbabwe

This table lists languages spoken in Zimbabwe, 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

7 languages
Language Statuses Language presence
Shona
Official
Large minority
North Ndebele
Official
Significant minority
English
Official Working
Small minority
South Ndebele
Official
Kalaallisut
National
Manyika
Minority
Nambya
Minority
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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