Language details — Chad

This table lists languages spoken in Chad, 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

6 languages
Language Statuses Share, % Speakers
Arabic
Official Working
43.6 7,500,000
French
Official Working
29.1 5,000,000
Kanembu
National Minority
Sara
National
17.4 3,000,000
Tubar
Minority
Toubou
Minority
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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