Mozambique

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Official Name
Republic of Mozambique
Population Full

30,098,000 (2020 World Factbook)

Principal Languages
Portuguese
Literacy Rate
61% (2017 UNESCO)
International Conventions
ACHPR (1989), CPPDCE (2007), CSICH (2007), ICCPR (1993), UNCRPD (2012), UNDRIP (2007)
General References
Afido et al 1989
Language Counts
The number of established languages listed for Mozambique is 44. All are living languages. Of these, 42 are indigenous and 2 are non-indigenous. Furthermore, 3 are institutional, 25 are developing, 10 are vigorous, and 6 are in trouble. Also listed are 5 unestablished languages.