Eskimo speaking countries
Eskimo is the official language in Greenland and is spoken in 2 more countries as monther tongue by a part of the population.With a share of around 88%, it is most widespread in Greenland. A total of about 100,787.6 people worldwide speak Eskimo as their mother tongue.
| Country | Region | Official language | Distribution | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenland | North America | yes | 88.0 % | 50,000 |
| Canada | North America | no | 0.1 % | 38,000 |
| United States | North America | no | 0.0 % | 13,000 |
Unless otherwise described in the text, this page is about native speakers - not the total number of speakers. How many people understand or speak Eskimo 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.