This table lists languages spoken in El Salvador, 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
10 languages| Language | Statuses | Share, % | Speakers |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Eastern Durango Nahuatl
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Cacaopera
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
English
|
No special status | 1.5 | 100,000 |
|
Lenca
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Noone
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Nawathinehena
|
National
|
— | — |
|
Poqomam
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Pipil
|
National
|
— | — |
|
Spanish
|
Official
Working
|
95.6 | 6,200,000 |
|
Nahuatl
|
No special status | 0.8 | 50,000 |