It is also spoken in other countries, including:
* Benin: In the southwestern part of the country, particularly in the departments of Atlantique, Littoral, and Ouémé.
* Togo: In the south of the country, along the border with Benin.
* Brazil: In the state of Bahia, where a community of Yoruba descendants arrived during the slave trade.
However, it's important to note that:
* The majority of Yoruba speakers live in Nigeria.
* In Benin, Togo, and Brazil, Yoruba is considered a minority language.
* The dialects spoken in these countries may differ slightly from the standard Yoruba spoken in Nigeria.