Twenty countries have Spanish as their official language. These countries are primarily in Latin America, along with Spain in Europe and Equatorial Guinea in Africa. The full list includes Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Spain, Uruguay, and Venezuela

. Additionally, Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory, recognizes Spanish as an official language alongside English, which can bring the count to 21 if territories are included