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Language Stats: compare key data on Belize & Netherlands

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STAT Belize Netherlands HISTORY
Languages Spanish 46%, Creole 32.9%, Mayan dialects 8.9%, English 3.9% (official), Garifuna 3.4% (Carib), German 3.3%, other 1.4%, unknown 0.2% Dutch (official), Frisian (official)
Linguistic diversity index 0.693
Ranked 50th. 78% more than Netherlands 		0.389
Ranked 104th.
Major language(s) English (official), Spanish, Belizean Creole, Mayan, Garifuna (Carib) Dutch

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Wikipedia: Linguistic diversity index (Rankings by country) (UNESCO World Report – Investing in Cultural Diversity and Intercultural Dialogue); British Broadcasting Corporation 2014

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  • English is the official language in over 20 countries. However, it's spoken in 85.

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