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  1. 5 days ago · Increased life expectancy, due to better health care, nutrition, and hygiene, and reduced fertility have increased Ghana’s share of elderly persons; Ghana’s proportion of persons aged 60+ is among the highest in Sub-Saharan Africa. Poverty has declined in Ghana, but it remains pervasive in the northern region, which is susceptible to ...

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  2. 4 days ago · Three of the six dominant languages in Sub-Saharan Africa are spoken in Nigeria: Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo. Swahili, Lingala, and Zulu are also among the major languages spoken in the region. These languages belong to the Niger-Congo language family, which is the largest language family in Africa.

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  4. 6 days ago · In the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) document Language Vitality and Endangerment (2003), nine criteria are listed for determining a language's vitality: Intergenerational language transmission. Absolute number of speakers. Proportion of speakers existing within the total (global) population.

  5. 4 days ago · Spanish, Japanese and Korean are America’s favourite languages. According to a report by Pew Research Centre, the U.S. Hispanic population reached 60.6 million in 2019, up 930,000 over the previous year, representing an 18% of the total share of the U.S. population and becoming the country’s second-largest ethnic group.

  6. 3 days ago · A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages. (On this page a national language is followed by parentheses that identify it as a national language status.)

  7. 5 days ago · What language do Nigerians talk? The primary languages spoken at home in Nigeria are Hausa, Yoruba, and English. In a survey conducted in 2022, around 32 percent of respondents declared that they mainly spoke Hausa at home. Some 17 percent, on the other hand, had Yoruba as their main family language. English is also widely …

  8. 5 days ago · The top 2 languages spoken in Nigeria are Hausa and Yoruba. What is the most widely spoken local language in Nigeria? As of 2023, the most widely spoken local language in Nigeria is Hausa, with over 48 million speakers.