Country Info

Niger Languages

Below you can see all the written languages used in this country. View All Countries for the list of all world countries, or All Languages for all the written languages of the world.

There are 5,523,401 people (29% of Niger) that can read or write at least one language.

9 Writing Systems used in Niger

Hausa (Latin)

ha-latn
language code
7,890,573
people

French (Latin)

fr-latn
language code
5,581,137
people

Zarma (Latin)

dje-latn
language code
3,271,701
people

Central-Eastern Niger Fulfulde (Latin)

fuq-latn
language code
1,347,171
people

Tamashek (Latin)

tmh-latn
language code
1,154,718
people

Arabic (Arabic)

ar-arab
language code
40,415
people

Tasawaq (Latin)

twq-latn
language code
8,083
people

Fulah (Latin)

ff-latn
language code
0
people

Fulah (Adlam)

ff-adlm
language code
0
people

References

Our data is sourced from a number of places. We use ISO639 codes for the country codes. The language code we are showing is non-standard and combines the language short name with the script shortname. The population numbers, country names and script names come from the Unicode CLDR dataset.

  1. Unicode CLDR