Miskito speaking countries
Miskito 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 2%, it is most widespread in Nicaragua. A total of about 165,549.4 people worldwide speak Miskito as their mother tongue.
| Country | Region | Official language | Distribution | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicaragua | Central America | no | 2.2 % | 146,000 |
| Honduras | Central America | no | 0.2 % | 20,000 |
Unless otherwise described in the text, this page is about native speakers - not the total number of speakers. How many people understand or speak Miskito 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.