Language Families
WorldCulturalThe world's major language families. Language families are groups of languages related through descent from a common ancestral language.
natureIndo-European (blue): Americas, Europe, Asia, Oceania. Africa: Afro-Asiatic (light blue), Niger-Congo (purple), Nilo-Saharan (light green). Asia: Sino-Tibetan (brown), Dravidian (green), Altaic (blue). Australia: Indo-European, Aboriginal (bright yellow).
Amerindian and Indo-European | Eskimo-Aleut | Indo-European | Class | Rank | Live births per 1,000 people | Selected Native Land Reserves | No data | Arid and low water use | Low (<10%) | Low-medium (10-20%) | Medium-high (20-40%) | High (40-80%) | Extremely high (>80%) | |
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31.6% | 8.03% | 36.0% | 1.90% | 0.654% | 3.65% | 47.2% | 4.86% | 6.22% | 9.97% | 14.9% |
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