Languages of the country

Ghana

Official language: English. Regional: Akan, Ewe, Ga. Population (CLDR): 35 million.

Map of regions

We have not described regional languages for this country yet – the map shows the whole country in the colour of its main language.

Languages and their status

Share: the estimated part of the population that uses the language (also as a second language), according to CLDR.

LanguageStatusShare
English Official 21%
Akan Regional 39%
Ewe Eʋegbe Regional 11%
Ga Regional 2.8%
Abron Minority 5%
Frafra Minority 3.5%
Adangme Minority 3%
Hausa Minority 0.9%
Fula Pulaar Minority 0%

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