Population by native language in the Republic of Dagestan
The number of people in Dagestan who consider a specific language their native language is reflected in the 2020 Census results. The list contains 119 rows of various languages, from Abazin to Abkhaz. For each language, the number of people who named it as their native language is provided, broken down into total, urban, and rural populations. A total of 2 941 839 people specified a native language, of which 1 720 975 are in rural areas
Distribution of the population of Dagestan by native language: urban, rural, and total population, 2020 Census results
Set in numbers
Rosstat data. Rows: 119, indicators: 3. Breakdown: Those who indicated their native language; Those who indicated their native language — Abaza; Those who indicated their native language — Abkhaz; Those who indicated their native language — Avar; Those who indicated their native language — Agul and others
Five largest values: Those who indicated their native language (2.9 million), Those who indicated their native language — Avar (863 350), Those who indicated their native language — Azerbaijani (118 245), Those who indicated their native language — Agul (28 809), Those who indicated their native language — Andi (20 594). The gap between the largest and smallest is 980 613 times. The top five account for 99.2% of the total for all positions — the distribution is heavily skewed toward the top
All table numbers are series: 119
How to read this table
Rows in the list differ by the specific languages chosen by respondents. Indicators can be compared between different language groups or the urban and rural population shares can be analyzed for each individual language. This allows for viewing the linguistic structure of the republic and how speakers of different dialects are distributed between urban and rural areas
What is visible in these numbers
What is measured: Urban and rural population; Urban population; Rural population
75 out of 75 possible values are filled (100%), meaning the table is almost entirely filled
More in the section Results of the All-Russian Population Census»
Period and application
Data is based on the 2020 All-Russian Population Census results. The data is a single snapshot and does not contain year-on-year dynamics. The information will be useful to demographers, sociologists, and those studying the ethnolinguistic composition of the Republic of Dagestan
How it is calculated
Census data on languages are needed for product localization and audience assessment of regional media
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