Rwanda

To which language should you translate to localize in Rwanda?

Official language

Kinyarwanda (93.2%), Swahili (2.1%), French (0.1%)

Actual languages

Kinyarwanda (93.2%), Swahili (2.1%), French (0.1%), English (0.1%), other (4.5%)

What the top 150 best localized websites in the world do in Rwanda

(Top 150 websites listed in the Global by Design ranking – published annually by Byte Level Research, this report provides a list of globally localized websites, showcasing best practices and emerging trends in their globalization)

• 5/150 localize by translating into French
• 2/150 localize by translating into French, Kinyarwanda and Swahili
• 2/150 localize by translating into Arabic
• 1/150 localizes by translating into French, Kinyarwanda, Swahili and Rwandan Sign Language
• 1/150 localizes by translating into Arabic, Kinyarwanda and Swahili
• 1/150 localizes by translating into Arabic and Swahili
• 1/150 localizes by translating into both French and Portuguese
• 1/150 localizes by translating into both French and Arabic