Chokwe speaking countries
Chokwe is no official language in any country, but is spoken as mother tongue in 2 countries by a minor part of the population.With a share of around 7%, it is most widespread in Angola. A total of about 3.7 m people worldwide speak Chokwe as their mother tongue.
| Country | Region | Official language | Distribution | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | Central Africa | no | 6.5 % | 2,136,000 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Central Africa | no | 1.8 % | 1,612,000 |
Unless otherwise described in the text, this page is about native speakers - not the total number of speakers. How many people understand or speak Chokwe as a subsequently learned language is not the subject of this page. Countries where native speakers make up only a few thousand or even a few hundred people, or countries with a percentage well below 1%, are maybe not listed here.