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Central America and the Caribbean > Belize > Language

BELIZEAN LANGUAGE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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English speakers 0 [45th of 52]
    (per $ GDP) 0 [32nd of 35]
    (per capita) 0 [45th of 46]
English status
Used in education, government, and business. National language. Bible 1535-1989.
English-speaking population > As an additional language 55,998 [50th of 59]
English-speaking population > Total 55,998 [54th of 0]
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% (2000 census)
Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate 76.9 [120th of 174]
Spanish speakers 80,477 [22nd of 26]
    (per capita) 286.309 per 1,000 people [21st of 26]
Spanish status
Radio programs, TV. Bible 1553-1979.

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SOURCES: Ethnologue; Wikipedia: List of countries by English-speaking population ; Wikipedia: List of countries by English-speaking population; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: Languages of the African Union

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Belize, Belizeee

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