Population: 2,678,191
Official Language: English
Language Count: 32
Primary Religion: Christianity
National Bible Society:
Bible Society of Namibia
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Language Summary: Oshiwambo languages 49.7%, Nama/Damara 11%, Kavango languages 10.4%, Afrikaans 9.4% (also a common language), Herero languages 9.2%, Zambezi languages 4.9%, English (official) 2.3%, other African languages 1.5%, other European languages .7%, other 1% (2016 est.) note: Namibia has 13 recognized national languages, including 10 indigenous African languages and 3 European languages
Ethnic Summary: Ovambo 50%, Kavangos 9%, Herero 7%, Damara 7%, mixed European and African ancestry 6.5%, European 6%, Nama 5%, Caprivian 4%, San 3%, Baster 2%, Tswana .5%
Religious Summary: Christian 80% to 90% (at least 50% Lutheran), indigenous beliefs 10% to 20%
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