Language details — Guyana

This table lists languages spoken in Guyana, 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
Arawak
Minority
Galibi Carib
Minority
English
Official Working
90.8 720,000
Gujarati
No special status 6.3 50,000
Guyanese Creole English
National
Hindi
No special status 12.6 100,000
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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