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Africa > Malawi > Language

MALAWIAN LANGUAGE STATS:   All Stats  
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English speakers 16,000 [20th of 52]
    English speakers (per $ GDP) 0.088 per $10,000 of GDP [13th of 35]
    English speakers (per capita) 0.126 per 100 people [37th of 46]
English status
Official language. Bible 1535-1989.
English-speaking population > First language 16,000 [24th of 62]
English-speaking population > Total 16,000 [62nd of 0]
Languages
Chichewa 57.2% (official), Chinyanja 12.8%, Chiyao 10.1%, Chitumbuka 9.5%, Chisena 2.7%, Chilomwe 2.4%, Chitonga 1.7%, other 3.6% (1998 census)
Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate 64.1 [142nd of 174]

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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: Malawi, Republic of Malawi

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