Official Languages

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Languages spoken here

Amharic (secondary) · Egyptian Arabic (secondary) · Hausa (secondary) · Levantine Arabic (secondary) · Moroccan Arabic (secondary) · Swahili (secondary) · Tigre (secondary) · Tigrinya (secondary)

“Secondary” means a community here speaks it alongside another language. It is not a statement of official or minority-language status.

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Sudan

Peoples

Largest first.

PeoplePopulationLanguageReligion
Arab, Sudanese16449000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Gaaliin4259000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Guhayna2578000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Fur, Forok1436000 FurIslam
Shaikia, Arabized1249000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Gawamaa1240000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Kawahla, Fezara1235000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Bederia1198000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Dar Hamid958000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Hasania910000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Beja, Hadendoa874000 BedawiyetIslam
Arab, Egyptian general865000 Arabic, EgyptianIslam
Beja, Amarar810000 BedawiyetIslam
Baggara, Messiria762000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Rufaa, Rufaiyin732000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Nubian, Fedicca-Mohas675000 NobiinIslam
Yazeed573000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Hamar572000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Masalit556000 MasalitIslam
Kababish528000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Beja, Bisharin518000 BedawiyetIslam
Beja, Beni Amer486000 TigreIslam
Baggara, Habbania470000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Kanuri, Yerwa461000 Kanuri, YerwaIslam
Rizeigat443000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Fezara, Juhayna420000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Berti409000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Batahin340000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Arab, Moroccan324000 Arabic, MoroccanIslam
Hawawir308000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Kadugli, Arabized296000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Shukria293000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Tungur291000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Berta, Benishangul289000 BertaEthnic Religions
Fulata267000 Fulfulde, AdamawaIslam
Lahawin248000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Sherifi248000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Deaf221000 Language unknownUnknown
Husseinat216000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Nyiman, Ama206000 AmaIslam
Gimma, Jam'a206000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Kimr206000 Tama (Chad)Islam
Birgid, Arabized198000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Nyimang, Arabized196000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Zaghawa, Arabized182000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Burun, Arabized178000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Awlad Hassan168000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Maalia153000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Rashaida149000 Arabic, SudaneseIslam
Zaghawa144000 ZaghawaIslam

Languages

90 languages recorded here.

Acheron
Afitti
Aka
Ama
Amdang
Amharic
Andaandi
Arabic, Algerian
Arabic, Egyptian
Arabic, Levantine
Arabic, Moroccan
Arabic, Sudanese
Arabic, Ta'izzi-Adeni
Assangori
Bedawiyet
Berta
Burun
Chinese, Mandarin
Dagik
Dair
Daju, Dar Fur
Daju, Dar Sila
Dilling
Fongoro
Fulfulde, Adamawa
Fur
Gaam
Ganza
Gbaya
Gbaya, Northwest
Ghulfan
Gula (Central African Republic)
Gumuz
Hausa
Heiban
Jumjum
Kadaru
Kanga
Kanuri, Yerwa
Karko
Katcha-Kadugli-Miri
Katla
Keiga
Kelo
Ko
Koalib
Komo (Sudan)
Krongo
Kunama
Lafofa
Language unknown
Laro
Logol
Logorik
Lumun
Maba (Chad)
Mararit
Masalit
Me'en
Midob
Moro
Nding
Ngambay
Ngile
Nobiin
Oromo, West Central
Otoro
Shatt
Shwai
Sokoro
Swahili
Tagoi
Talodi
Tama (Chad)
Tedaga
Tegali
Temein
Tese
Tigre
Tigrigna
Tima
Tira
Tocho
Tulishi
Tumtum
Uduk
Wali (Sudan)
Warnang
Yulu
Zaghawa

All catalogue fields

137 fields recorded
rog3
SU
iso3
SDN
iso2
SD
ctry
Sudan
poplpeoples
52823000
cntpeoples
198
cntpeopleslr
168
poplpeopleslr
50137000
jpscalectry
1
rol3officiallanguage
arb
officiallang
Arabic, Standard
rlg3primary
6
religionprimary
Islam
percentchristianity
2.262720233211
percentevangelical
0.48352658295877
c_10_40window
Y
rog2
AFR
continent
Africa
regioncode
7
regionname
Africa, East and Southern
workersneeded
1059
harvest_rog3
SU
harvest_iso3
SDN
harvest_iso2
SD
harvest_owcountrycode
SUDA
harvest_ethnologuecountrycode
SD
harvest_countrynumber
199
harvest_ctry
Sudan
harvest_ctryshort
Sudan
harvest_countrynamechinese
苏丹
harvest_countrynamechineseshort
苏丹
harvest_countrynamedutch
Soedan
harvest_countrynamefrench
Soudan
harvest_countrynamefrenchshort
Soudan
harvest_countrynamegerman
Sudan
harvest_countrynamegermanshort
Sudan
harvest_countrynameindonesian
Sudan
harvest_countrynameindonesianshort
Sudan
harvest_countrynameitalian
Sudan
harvest_countrynameitalianshort
Sudan
harvest_countrynamekorean
수단
harvest_countrynamekoreanshort
수단
harvest_countrynamenorwegian
Sudan
harvest_countrynamenorwegianshort
Sudan
harvest_countrynameportuguese
Sudão
harvest_countrynameportugueseshort
Sudão
harvest_countrynamerussian
Судан
harvest_countrynamerussianshort
Судан
harvest_countrynamespanish
Sudán
harvest_countrynamespanishshort
Sudán
harvest_countrynamevietnamese
Sudan
harvest_countrynamevietnameseshort
Sudan
harvest_chineseconcatenationprefix
harvest_frenchconcatenationprefix
du
harvest_germanconcatenationprefix
im
harvest_indonesianconcatenationprefix
di
harvest_italianconcatenationprefix
-
harvest_koreanconcatenationprefix
harvest_norwegianconcatenationprefix
i
harvest_portugueseconcatenationprefix
no
harvest_russianconcatenationprefix
B
harvest_spanishconcatenationprefix
en el
harvest_vietnameseconcatenationprefix
harvest_ethnologuemapexists
Y
harvest_rog2
AFR
harvest_regioncode2414
13
harvest_regioncode
7
harvest_unsr
015
harvest_worldabc
A
harvest_maniregioncode
EH
harvest_capital
Khartoum
harvest_population
51662000
harvest_populationsource
UN Country Population (2025)
harvest_prayercastvideo
https://prayercast.com/sudan.html
harvest_waldnerguide
prayer-guide-su.pdf
harvest_unmap
https://un.org/geospatial/content/sudan
harvest_persecutionrankingod
4
harvest_persecutionrankingodlink
https://www.opendoors.org/en-US/persecution/countries/sudan
harvest_jpscale
1
harvest_c_10_40window
Y
harvest_c_10_40windoworiginal
Y
harvest_biblerestrictionsrank
11
harvest_bibleshortagerank
31
harvest_bibleaccessurl
https://www.bibleaccesslist.org/profiles/SD_2025_profile.pdf
harvest_owpctevang
14.7
harvest_owcountrypage
sudan
harvest_literacyrate
61
harvest_literacysource
Ethnologue
harvest_percenturbanized
35
harvest_rol3officiallanguage
arb
harvest_rol3secondarylanguage
apd
harvest_rlg3primary
6
harvest_pctchristian
26.11
harvest_rop1
A001
harvest_hdiyear
2015
harvest_hdivalue
0.49
harvest_hdirank
165
harvest_internetusers
28
harvest_flashmapzoom
395
harvest_flashmapzoomx
-158
harvest_flashmapzoomy
-141
harvest_googlemapzoom
5
harvest_googlemaplat
15
harvest_googlemaplng
30
harvest_ctrylatitude
12.862807
harvest_ctrylongitude
30.217636
harvest_securitylevel
2
harvest_statedeptreligiousfreedom
https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-report-on-international-religious-freedom/sudan/
harvest_provincesdisplayable
Y
harvest_adm1label
States
harvest_wcdsubregioncode
103
harvest_poplgrowthrate
2.404313192150767
harvest_v59country
Y
harvest_godreportsurl
http://blog.godreports.com/country/?countrycode=sd&joshua=su
harvest_datareportalurl
https://datareportal.com/reports/digital-2024-sudan
harvest_internetusage
31
harvest_internetusagesourceyear
2017
harvest_pray1040url
https://pray1040.com/pray-for-sudan/
harvest_voiceofmartyrsurl
https://www.persecution.com/globalprayerguide/sudan/
harvest_biblesocietyurl
http://biblesociety-sudan.org/
harvest_areasquaremiles
967494
harvest_areasquarekilometers
2503890
harvest_populationpersquaremile
39
harvest_countryphonecode
249
harvest_wincountryprofile
http://win1040.com/page.php?id=615
harvest_owpctchristian1986
9.800000000000001
harvest_owpctevangelical1986
1.6
harvest_owpctchristian1993
14.4
harvest_owpctevangelical1993
3.1
harvest_owpctchristian2001
23.19
harvest_owpctevangelical2001
10.3
harvest_stonyground
Y
harvest_internetctrycode
.sd
harvest_worldfactbookurl
https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/sudan
harvest_source
pjj
harvest_editname
BM
harvest_editdate
09/12/02 00:00:00