In this article, we analyze two different things. The official language in some countries is not the same as term “the majority native English speaking countries”
Countries With English as Official Language
The following countries have English as the primary language (official language):
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Botswana
- The British Virgin Islands
- Cameroon
- Canada (except Quebec)
- Cayman Islands
- Dominica
- England
- Fiji
- The Gambia
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Ireland, Northern
- Ireland, Republic of
- Jamaica
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Malta
- Mauritius
- Montserrat
- Namibia
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Papua New Guinea
- St. Kitts and Nevis
- St. Lucia
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Scotland
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
- Vanuatu
- Wales
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
List of majority native English speaking countries
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- The Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Canada
- Dominica
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- Malta
- New Zealand
- St Kitts and Nevis
- St Lucia
- St Vincent and the Grenadines
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
If we want to categorize countries by continents where English is the official language we can create the following lists:
Countries in Africa where English is the official language
- Botswana
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
- Eritrea
- The Gambia
- Ghana
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mauritius
- Namibia
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Countries in America where English is the official language
- Antigua and Barbuda
- The Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Canada
- Dominica
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Jamaica
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the
- Grenadines
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United States
Countries in Oceania where English is the official language
- Australia
- Fiji
- Kiribati
- Marshall Islands
- The Federated States of Micronesia
- Nauru
- New Zealand
- Palau
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
- Tonga
- Tuvalu – Vanuatu
Countries in Europe where English is the official language
In Europe, The official language is English in Ireland, Malta, and United Kingdom.
