Language details — Sudan

This table lists languages spoken in Sudan, 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 Share, % Speakers
Arabic
Official Working
68.4 30,000,000
Beja
National
Dinka
No special status 4.6 2,000,000
English
Official
11.4 5,000,000
Nobiin
National Minority
Fur
National
Old Nubian
National Minority
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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