El Salvador
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Population Full
6,481,000 (2020 World Factbook)
Principal Languages
Spanish
Literacy Rate
89% (2018 UNESCO)
International Conventions
CPPDCE (2013), CSICH (2012), ICCPR (1979), UNCRPD (2007), UNDRIP (2007)
General References
Campbell 1997
Deaf Population
88,400 (2015 CONAIPD)
Language Counts
The number of established languages listed for El Salvador is 7. Of these, 6 are living and 1 is extinct. Of the living languages, 2 are indigenous and 4 are non-indigenous. Furthermore, 3 are institutional, 2 are in trouble, and 1 is dying. Also listed are 3 unestablished languages.