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French as Official or de facto Language

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Countries where French is an official (or serves as a de facto) language

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A map shows countries where French is an official or de facto language. The countries are highlighted in blue and include France, Canada, Mali, Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Guinea, Senegal, Congo, Gabon, and Madagascar.

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French as Official or de facto Language

Languages by Country

Infant Mortality Rate

Nitrogen Oxide (NOₓ) Emissions

Maternity Leave

Language Families

Value

Class

Rank

Value

Class

Rank

Deaths per 1,000 live births

Class

Rank

Kilotons per year

Class

Rank

Days

Mongolian

Azeri

Karakalpak

Kazakh

Kyrgyz

Turkmen

Uyghur

Uzbek

Baluchi

Mountain Tajik (8 separate languages)

Pashtun

Russian

Tajik and Dari (Persian)

Other and uninhabited

Mandarin Chinese

Tibetan

4.07%79.3%65.6%44.0%12.9%10.8%23.3%42.4%14.3%37.0%4.51%
19.3%1.10%5.87%1.78%9.71%6.94%
5.33%24.7%
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