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Africa > Nigeria > Language

NIGERIAN LANGUAGE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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English speakers 0 [49th of 52]
English status
Used in government, education. Official language. Bible 1535-1989.
English-speaking population > As an additional language 40,000,000 [2nd of 59]
English-speaking population > First language 1,000,000 [8th of 62]
English-speaking population > Total 41,000,000 [4th of 99]
John Doe > Informal names for unknown or unspecified persons in various countries/regions Lagbaja
Languages
English (official), Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo (Ibo), Fulani
Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate 66.8 [138th of 174]
Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > % 0.98 [34th of 37]
Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > Laureates 1 [34th of 37]

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SOURCES: Ethnologue; Wikipedia: List of countries by English-speaking population ; Wikipedia: List of countries by English-speaking population; Wikipedia: John Doe ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: Languages of the African Union ; Wikipedia: Nobel Prize in Literature

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Nigeria, Federal Republic of Nigeria

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