This world map notates various sections of the world with the number of French speakers, as follows: Americas and Caribbean – 26.6 million; Europe – 141.8 million; North Africa and Middle East – 38.8 million; Sub-Saharan Africa and Indian Ocean – 105.3 million; Asia and Oceania – 2.7 million. Underneath this is the total figure: 315.2 million French speakers worldwide.