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Languages of Somalia
13 languages of the index are spoken in Somalia; 2 have official status (Somali and Arabic). The country has about 11 m inhabitants (2017).
13 languages3 endangered or dormantAfricaISO SO / SOM
Official languages
All languages spoken in Somalia
| Language | ISO | Family | Countries | Speakers | Vitality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| araArabicاللُّغَة العَرَبِيّة | ara | Afroasiatic | +36 | 315.4 m | Safe |
| swhKiswahilikiswahili | swh | Niger–Congo | +3 | 98.3 m | 1 · National |
| ormOromoAfaan Oromoo | orm | Afroasiatic | 36 m | ||
| amhAmharicአማርኛ | amh | Afroasiatic | +2 | 25 m | 1 · National |
| somSomaliAf-Soomaali | som | Afroasiatic | +1 | 16.2 m | 1 · National |
| swaSwahiliKiswahili | swa | Niger–Congo | +10 | 15.4 m | |
| ayhHadhrami Arabicاللهجة الحضرمية | ayh | Afroasiatic | +5 | 4.5 m | 6a · Vigorous |
| xmaMushungulu | xma | Niger–Congo | 23,000 | 6b · Threatened | |
| ymmMaay | ymm | Afroasiatic | 5 · Developing | ||
| bnlBoon | bnl | Afroasiatic | 8a · Moribund | ||
| gaxBorana | gax | Afroasiatic | 5 · Developing | ||
| tqqTunni | tqq | Afroasiatic | 6b · Threatened | ||
| gexGarre | gex | Afroasiatic | 6a · Vigorous |
13 languages · click a column to sort · source: Wikidata