Country scorecard
Senegal
Africa · 17.7M people
ALPS
1.99
languages per person
#29 of 235 most multilingual
GLCI
9%
globally connected
Strongly multilingual — the average person here speaks 2.0 languages.
Most connected partners
Where a random person from Senegal is most likely to share a language — the pair GLCI.
- 🇬🇳 Guinea98%
- 🇨🇲 Cameroon98%
What people speak
Share of the population with at least conversational (A2+) command.
- French99%
- Wolof70%
- Fula20%
- English10%
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