The 55 bilingual countries in the world

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AFRICA - Bilingual countries

Official languages

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Algeria
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cameroon
Chad
Central African Republic Comoros
Djibouti
Eritrea
Equatorial Guinea
Kenya
Lesotho
Madagascar
Mauritius
Mauritania
Morocco
Namibia
Uganda
Rwanda
Seychelles
South Africa
Swaziland
Tanzania
Zimbabwe

Arabic / Tamazight
French / Kirundi
Portuguese / Creole Cape Verdean
French / English
French / Arabic
French / Sango
French / Arabic
French / Arabic
Arabic / Tigrinya
Spanish / French
English / Swahili
English / Sotho
French / Malagasy / English
English / French
French / Arabic
Arabic / Amazigh
English / Afrikaans
English / Swahili
French / Kinyarwanda / English
English / French / Creole
English / Afrikaans
English / Swati
English / Swahili
English + 15 other

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ASIA - Bilingual countries

Official languages

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Afghanistan
India
Israel
Kyrgyzstan
Pakistan
Philippines
Singapore
Sri Lanka
Timor Lestel

Pashto / Dari
Hindi / English
Hebrew / Arabic
Kyrgyz / Russian
English / Urdu
Filipino / English
English / Chinese / Malay / Tamil
Sinhalese / Tamil
Portuguese / Tetum

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AMERICA - Bilingual countries

Official languages

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Canada
Haiti
Paraguay

English / French
French / Creole
Spanish / Guarani

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EUROPA - Bilingual countries

Official languages

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Belgium
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina 
Finland
Ireland
Kosovo
Luxembourg
Malte
Norway
Swiss

Dutch / French / German
Belarusian / Russian
Serbian / Croatian / Bosnian
Finnish / Swedish
English / Irish
Albanian / Serbian
Luxembourgish / French / German
English / Maltese
Bokmål / Nynorsk
German / French / Italian

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