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🇹🇩 Country

Chad

Chad is home to 157 languages, spoken across Central Africa. Explore them on the map or in the full list below.

Capital N'Djamena
Nationality Chadian
Currency Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Languages 157
Independence Aug 11, 1960
130 active 25 endangered 2 extinct

Where the languages are spoken

Each bubble marks where a language is centred in Chad; its size reflects how many people speak it there. Click a bubble for the source.

Active Endangered Extinct fewer / more speakers

Bubbles show a language's approximate centre, not its full extent. Speaker figures are our own estimates where a language lives in one country, and sourced per-country estimates where it crosses borders.

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