Language details — Guatemala

This table lists languages spoken in Guatemala, 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

4 languages
Language Statuses Share, % Speakers
English
No special status 2.8 500,000
Spanish
Official Working
88.7 16,000,000
Xinca
Minority
Mayan
National Regional
8.3 1,500,000
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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