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Central America and the Caribbean > Costa Rica > Language

COSTA RICAN LANGUAGE STATS:   All Stats  
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Languages
Spanish (official), English
Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate 95.8 [63rd of 174]
Spanish language > Hispanic countries > Speakers 4,220,000 [17th of 22]
Spanish speakers 3,300,000 [18th of 26]
    Spanish speakers (per capita) 821.713 per 1,000 people [8th of 26]
Spanish status
National language. Bible 1553-1979.

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SOURCES: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: Languages of the African Union ; Wikipedia: Spanish language ; Ethnologue

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Costa Rica, Republic of Costa Rica, Republica de Costa Rica

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