Languages of the country
Guinea-Bissau
Official language: Portuguese. Population (CLDR): 2.1 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.
| Language | Status | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portuguese português | Official | 100% |
| French français | Widely used | 15% |
| Mankanya | Minority | 2.6% |
| Fula Pulaar | Minority | 0% |
Guinea-Bissau on other Ominuvo maps
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- Prices around the worldWest African CFA franc (XOF)Source: ISO 4217
- Time zones mapUTCSource: IANA tz database (public domain)
- Plugs and sockets of the worldType C · 220 V · 50 Hz
- National dishes of the world1 national dish
- Plants of the world5 characteristic plants