Language Stats: compare key data on Canada & Namibia

Languages: A rank ordering of languages starting with the largest and sometimes includes the percent of total population speaking that language.
Linguistic diversity index: LDI.
Major language(s): Country major languages.

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STAT	Canada	Namibia
English status	National <a href=/cat/Language>language</a>. Bible 1382-1989.	Not understood or spoken by everyone. Official <a href=/cat/Language>language</a>. Bible 1535-1989.
Languages	English (official) 59.3%, French (official) 23.2%, other 17.5%	English 7% (official), Afrikaans common language of most of the population and about 60% of the white population, German 32%, indigenous languages 1% (includes Oshivambo, Herero, Nama)
Linguistic diversity index	0.549 Ranked 77th.	0.808 Ranked 28th. 47% more than Canada
Major language(s)	English, French (both official)	English (official), Afrikaans, German, Oshivambo, Herero, Nama

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