Khoisan Speaking Countries (2026)

Khoisan is spoken in 1 countries across 1 region (Africa). The combined population of all Khoisan-speaking countries is approximately 17 million people, covering a total land area of 390,757 km².

Zimbabwe is the largest Khoisan-speaking country by population, home to 100.0% of the total Khoisan-speaking population. It is also the largest by land area at 390,757 km².

The average population density across all Khoisan-speaking countries is 44 people per km². These countries use 1 different currency, including Zimbabwean dollar.

Countries

1

Total Population

17M

Most Populous

Zimbabwe

Largest by Area

Zimbabwe

Population Share by Country

Proportion of total Khoisan-speaking population per country

Flag of ZimbabweZimbabwe100.0% · 17,073,087

All Khoisan-Speaking Countries

#CountryPopulation
1Flag of ZimbabweZimbabwe17,073,087

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries speak Khoisan?

Khoisan is an official or recognized language in 1 countries across 1 region (Africa).

What is the most populous Khoisan-speaking country?

Zimbabwe is the most populous Khoisan-speaking country with a population of 17,073,087, accounting for 100.0% of all Khoisan-speaking people.

What is the total population of Khoisan-speaking countries?

The combined population of all 1 Khoisan-speaking countries is approximately 17 million, covering a total land area of 390,757 km².

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Currencies used in Khoisan-speaking countries.

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