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The official language of Indonesia is Indonesian. In total about 693 living languages are spoken there, the most common being Indonesian (64%), Javanese (34%) and Sundanese (12%).

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Official languages of Indonesia

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Indonesian

Bahasa Indonesia

64% of the population · Austronesian

Most spoken languages in Indonesia

Indonesian Official
64%
Share of the population who speak the language (first or second language).

Languages commonly listed for Indonesia

BahasaBaliBanjaBatakkiBugiJavaneseMaduraMalayMinangkabauSunda

Languages of neighbouring countries

All languages of Indonesia (693)

LanguageSpeakers hereFamilyStatus
Indonesian180,199,680 · 64%AustronesianOfficial
Javanese95,731,080 · 34%AustronesianSafe
Sundanese33,787,440 · 12%AustronesianSafe
English23,000,000 · 8%Indo-EuropeanSafe
Madurese17,738,406 · 6%AustronesianSafe
Malay9,573,108 · 3%Austronesian—
Minangkabau8,446,860 · 3%AustronesianThreatened
Betawi5,912,802 · 2%AustronesianThreatened
Balinese5,068,116 · 2%AustronesianSafe
Buginese4,504,992 · 2%AustronesianSafe
Banjar4,223,430 · 2%AustronesianSafe
Bukit Malay4,100,000 · 1%AustronesianThreatened
Achinese3,941,868 · 1%AustronesianThreatened
Musi3,100,000 · 1%AustronesianSafe
Sasak2,731,151 · 0.97%AustronesianSafe
Chinese2,590,370 · 0.92%Sino-Tibetan—
Batak Toba2,590,370 · 0.92%AustronesianThreatened
Makasar2,055,402 · 0.73%AustronesianThreatened
Lampung Api1,942,777 · 0.69%AustronesianThreatened
Makassar Malay1,900,000 · 0.67%AustronesianSafe
Central Malay1,600,000 · 0.57%AustronesianSafe
Lampung Nyo1,500,000 · 0.53%AustronesianThreatened
Rejang1,295,185 · 0.46%AustronesianSafe
Batak Dairi1,200,000 · 0.43%AustronesianThreatened
Batak Simalungun1,200,000 · 0.43%AustronesianSafe
Gorontalo1,154,404 · 0.41%AustronesianThreatened
Batak Mandailing1,100,000 · 0.39%AustronesianThreatened
Ngaju1,041,779 · 0.37%AustronesianSafe
Jambi Malay1,000,000 · 0.36%AustronesianSafe
Komering900,998 · 0.32%AustronesianThreatened
Manggarai900,000 · 0.32%AustronesianSafe
Manado Malay850,000 · 0.3%AustronesianSafe
Nias770,000 · 0.27%AustronesianSafe
Uab Meto760,217 · 0.27%AustronesianSafe
Batak Angkola750,000 · 0.27%AustronesianThreatened
Toraja-Sa'dan750,000 · 0.27%AustronesianVulnerable
North Moluccan Malay700,000 · 0.25%AustronesianSafe
Batak Karo600,000 · 0.21%AustronesianThreatened
Malayic Dayak520,000 · 0.18%AustronesianSafe
Bima500,000 · 0.18%AustronesianSafe
Papuan Malay500,000 · 0.18%AustronesianSafe
Baras430,000 · 0.15%AustronesianVulnerable
Da'a Kaili430,000 · 0.15%AustronesianSafe
Kerinci394,186 · 0.14%AustronesianThreatened
Tolaki366,030 · 0.13%AustronesianThreatened
Ledo Kaili350,000 · 0.12%AustronesianSafe
Bangka340,000 · 0.12%AustronesianNearly extinct
Gayo337,874 · 0.12%AustronesianThreatened
Kendayan330,000 · 0.12%AustronesianSafe
Tae'309,718 · 0.11%AustronesianSafe
Muna300,000 · 0.11%AustronesianThreatened
Kota Bangun Kutai Malay300,000 · 0.11%AustronesianThreatened
Osing300,000 · 0.11%AustronesianSafe
Sumbawa300,000 · 0.11%AustronesianSafe
Tenggarong Kutai Malay300,000 · 0.11%AustronesianThreatened
Mandar259,037 · 0.09%AustronesianThreatened
Sangir259,037 · 0.09%AustronesianVulnerable
Ambonese Malay250,000 · 0.09%AustronesianSafe
Kambera240,000 · 0.09%AustronesianSafe
Mongondow230,000 · 0.08%AustronesianThreatened
Batak Alas-Kluet200,000 · 0.07%AustronesianSafe
Kupang Malay200,000 · 0.07%AustronesianSafe
Western Dani180,000 · 0.06%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Sika180,000 · 0.06%AustronesianSafe
Lamaholot180,000 · 0.06%AustronesianSafe
Selayar152,043 · 0.05%AustronesianSafe
Indonesian Bajau150,000 · 0.05%AustronesianThreatened
Highland Konjo150,000 · 0.05%AustronesianThreatened
Col150,000 · 0.05%AustronesianThreatened
Ma'anyan150,000 · 0.05%AustronesianThreatened
Tontemboan150,000 · 0.05%AustronesianVulnerable
Pamona140,000 · 0.05%AustronesianVulnerable
Tukang Besi South130,000 · 0.05%AustronesianSafe
Duri130,000 · 0.05%AustronesianThreatened
Banggai120,000 · 0.04%AustronesianVulnerable
Tukang Besi North120,000 · 0.04%AustronesianThreatened
Coastal Konjo120,000 · 0.04%AustronesianThreatened
Tawoyan120,000 · 0.04%AustronesianThreatened
Ende110,000 · 0.04%AustronesianSafe
Kangean110,000 · 0.04%AustronesianSafe
Sanggau110,000 · 0.04%AustronesianThreatened
Cia-Cia105,000 · 0.04%AustronesianThreatened
Sabu100,000 · 0.04%AustronesianSafe
Li'o100,000 · 0.04%AustronesianSafe
Bakumpai100,000 · 0.04%AustronesianSafe
Ekari100,000 · 0.04%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Lawangan100,000 · 0.04%AustronesianSafe
Nage100,000 · 0.04%AustronesianSafe
Ke'o100,000 · 0.04%AustronesianSafe
Adonara100,000 · 0.04%AustronesianSafe
Buol96,000 · 0.03%AustronesianSafe
Enrekang94,000 · 0.03%AustronesianThreatened
Tondano92,000 · 0.03%AustronesianMoribund
Mid Grand Valley Dani90,000 · 0.03%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Mamasa89,000 · 0.03%AustronesianSafe
Kei85,000 · 0.03%AustronesianSafe
Talaud82,000 · 0.03%AustronesianVulnerable
Geser-Gorom82,000 · 0.03%AustronesianThreatened
Galela79,000 · 0.03%North HalmaheraVulnerable
Ot Danum79,000 · 0.03%AustronesianSafe
Bunak76,000 · 0.03%Timor-Alor-PantarThreatened
Saluan76,000 · 0.03%AustronesianThreatened
Amarasi70,000 · 0.02%AustronesianThreatened
Mentawai67,574 · 0.02%AustronesianSafe
Laura65,000 · 0.02%——
Eastern Ngad'a65,000 · 0.02%——
Wejewa65,000 · 0.02%AustronesianSafe
Wolio65,000 · 0.02%AustronesianThreatened
Ngad'a65,000 · 0.02%AustronesianSafe
Mamuju63,000 · 0.02%AustronesianThreatened
Siang60,000 · 0.02%AustronesianSafe
Tombulu60,000 · 0.02%AustronesianVulnerable
Benyadu'54,000 · 0.02%AustronesianSafe
Tunjung50,000 · 0.02%AustronesianThreatened
Maiwa (Indonesia)50,000 · 0.02%AustronesianThreatened
Lundayeh48,000 · 0.02%AustronesianSafe
Tidore46,000 · 0.02%North HalmaheraThreatened
Buru (Indonesia)45,000 · 0.02%AustronesianSafe
Ribun45,000 · 0.02%AustronesianSafe
Lauje44,000 · 0.02%AustronesianVulnerable
Mualang40,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Jangkang37,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Moronene37,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Seberuang37,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Busang Kayan35,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Wahau Kayan35,000 · 0.01%BookkeepingThreatened
Kayan Mahakam35,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Mendalam Kayan35,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Keninjal32,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Mandobo Atas30,000 · 0.01%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Biak30,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Bolongan30,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Balantak30,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Kedang30,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Lubu30,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Ninia Yali30,000 · 0.01%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Sentani30,000 · 0.01%SentanicSafe
Tobelo30,000 · 0.01%North HalmaheraSafe
Taman (Indonesia)30,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Termanu30,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Tomini30,000 · 0.01%AustronesianVulnerable
Angguruk Yali30,000 · 0.01%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Pekal30,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Simeulue30,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Wawonii30,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Haruku28,000 · 0.01%AustronesianMoribund
Southern Tidung27,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Kaidipang27,000 · 0.01%AustronesianVulnerable
Mai Brat25,000 · 0.01%MaybraticSafe
Yamdena25,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Karon Dori25,000 · 0.01%MaybraticThreatened
Lamboya25,000 · 0.01%AustronesianVulnerable
Totoli25,000 · 0.01%AustronesianVulnerable
Anakalangu25,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Taloki23,000 · 0.01%AustronesianVulnerable
Kulisusu23,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Koroni23,000 · 0.01%AustronesianVulnerable
Bambam22,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Bungku22,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Central Asmat22,000 · 0.01%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Moni20,000 · 0.01%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Dusun Deyah20,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Kisar20,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Lole20,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Larantuka Malay20,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
East Makian20,000 · 0.01%AustronesianVulnerable
Uma20,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Semandang20,000 · 0.01%——
Sikule20,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Sepa (Indonesia)20,000 · 0.01%AustronesianVulnerable
Ngalum20,000 · 0.01%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Tonsawang20,000 · 0.01%AustronesianMoribund
Tii20,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Walak20,000 · 0.01%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Lower Grand Valley Dani20,000 · 0.01%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Dengka20,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Kodi20,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Bahau19,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Mainstream Kenyah18,600 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Luang18,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Abui17,000 · 0.01%Timor-Alor-PantarVulnerable
Alune17,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Laba17,000 · 0.01%BookkeepingVulnerable
Loloda17,000 · 0.01%North HalmaheraSafe
Duano16,000 · 0.01%AustronesianVulnerable
Hatam16,000 · 0.01%Hatam-MansimThreatened
Nalca16,000 · 0.01%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Basap15,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Meyah15,000 · 0.01%East Bird's HeadSafe
Modang15,000 · 0.01%AustronesianThreatened
Tabaru15,000 · 0.01%North HalmaheraSafe
Aghu14,000 · 0.01%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Central Awyu14,000 · 0.01%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Helong14,000 · 0.01%AustronesianVulnerable
Riung14,000 · 0.01%AustronesianSafe
Damal14,000 · 0.01%—Vulnerable
Larike-Wakasihu13,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
South Awyu13,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Edera Awyu13,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Dondo13,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Adang12,000 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarVulnerable
Aralle-Tabulahan12,000 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Badui12,000 · 0%——
Hamap12,000 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarThreatened
Kalumpang12,000 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Kabola12,000 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarSafe
Lisela12,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Manikion12,000 · 0%East Bird's HeadThreatened
West Makian12,000 · 0%North HalmaheraThreatened
Mori Atas12,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Ringgou12,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Tajio12,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Ketengban12,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Marind12,000 · 0%AnimThreatened
Sahu12,000 · 0%North HalmaheraSafe
Bintauna11,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Aputai11,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Berau Malay11,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Rampi11,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Patani11,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Kembayan11,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Ambai10,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Besoa10,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Blagar10,000 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarVulnerable
Bada (Indonesia)10,000 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Bentong10,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Bian Marind10,000 · 0%AnimVulnerable
Embaloh10,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Yaqay10,000 · 0%AnimThreatened
Tehit10,000 · 0%West Bird's HeadThreatened
Kubu10,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Kayagar10,000 · 0%KayagaricThreatened
Lamma10,000 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarThreatened
Mamboru10,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Palu'e10,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Tereweng10,000 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarThreatened
Yawa10,000 · 0%Yawa-SaweruSafe
Seit-Kaitetu10,000 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
Tulehu10,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Wanukaka10,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Manombai9,100 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Pannei9,000 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Wahau Kenyah9,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Casuarina Coast Asmat9,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Asilulu8,800 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Diuwe8,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Kamoro8,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Kohin8,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Korupun-Sela8,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
West Lembata8,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Moskona8,000 · 0%East Bird's HeadThreatened
Selaru8,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Tamnim Citak8,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Citak8,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Kompane7,700 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Kola7,700 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Beginci7,500 · 0%——
Ibu7,500 · 0%North HalmaheraMoribund
Leti (Indonesia)7,500 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Mangole7,300 · 0%——
Yaosakor Asmat7,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Bilba7,000 · 0%AustronesianSafe
South Lembata7,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Dela-Oenale7,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Kioko7,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Sou Upaa7,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Maba (Indonesia)6,600 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
West Tarangan6,500 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Asue Awyu6,500 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Sarudu6,300 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Napu6,100 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Kepo'6,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Lewotobi6,000 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Rajong6,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Sajau Basap6,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Uma' Lung6,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Wemale6,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Waropen6,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Kamang6,000 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarVulnerable
Ambelau5,700 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Dobel5,700 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Una5,600 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Atauran5,500 · 0%BookkeepingSafe
Iha5,500 · 0%West BomberaiThreatened
Kaera5,500 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarThreatened
Moma5,500 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Mpur5,000 · 0%—Vulnerable
Dusun Witu5,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Kawe5,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Kelon5,000 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarVulnerable
Legenyem5,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Malimpung5,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Dhao5,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Padoe5,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Rahambuu5,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Seko Padang5,000 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Ma'ya5,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Kula5,000 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarThreatened
Kombai5,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Wamesa5,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Wanggom5,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Wolani5,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Wauyai5,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Upper Grand Valley Dani5,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Silimo5,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Pass Valley Yali5,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Kadai4,900 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Taliabu4,900 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Saleman4,800 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Okolod4,700 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Ansus4,600 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Moi (Indonesia)4,600 · 0%West Bird's HeadVulnerable
Bacanese Malay4,500 · 0%AustronesianNearly extinct
Bobot4,500 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
Dusun Malang4,500 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Kur4,500 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Southeast Babar4,500 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
Nggem4,400 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Bekati'4,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Lamatuka4,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Lamalera4,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Levuka4,000 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Lewo Eleng4,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Rongga4,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Sara4,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Irarutu4,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Ketum3,900 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Laha (Indonesia)3,900 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Pendau3,900 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Wambon3,900 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Tabla3,800 · 0%SentanicMoribund
Wersing3,700 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarThreatened
Kokoda3,700 · 0%South Bird's HeadThreatened
Batuley3,600 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Bati (Indonesia)3,500 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Kamaru3,500 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Korowai3,500 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Tamagario3,500 · 0%KayagaricThreatened
Kumbewaha3,400 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Kalabra3,300 · 0%West Bird's HeadVulnerable
Mairasi3,300 · 0%MairasicThreatened
Balaesang3,200 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Boano (Maluku)3,200 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Sembakung Murut3,180 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Bantik3,000 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
Eipomek3,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Hupla3,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Abun3,000 · 0%—Vulnerable
Kimaama3,000 · 0%KolopomThreatened
Nasal3,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Liana-Seti3,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Waioli3,000 · 0%North HalmaheraThreatened
Wae Rana3,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Gane2,900 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Seluwasan2,840 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
East Damar2,800 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Boano (Sulawesi)2,700 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Aoheng2,600 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Anasi2,500 · 0%BookkeepingThreatened
Barapasi2,500 · 0%Geelvink BayThreatened
Gresi2,500 · 0%NimboranicMoribund
Kemtuik2,500 · 0%NimboranicVulnerable
Kwerba2,500 · 0%Greater KwerbaThreatened
Nipsan2,500 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Seko Tengah2,500 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Jair Awyu2,300 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Busoa2,300 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Kosarek Yale2,300 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Kurudu2,200 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Momina2,200 · 0%BookkeepingVulnerable
Momuna2,200 · 0%—Vulnerable
Kaimbulawa2,200 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Edopi2,100 · 0%Lakes PlainThreatened
Latu2,100 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Emumu2,000 · 0%PauwasiVulnerable
Kwesten2,000 · 0%Tor-OryaVulnerable
Lemolang2,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Nimboran2,000 · 0%NimboranicMoribund
South Nuaulu2,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Punan Tubu2,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Segai2,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Sikaritai2,000 · 0%Lakes PlainSafe
Kayan River Kayan2,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Mandobo Bawah2,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Dampelas2,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Hovongan2,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
South Muyu2,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Tagal Murut2,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
West Masela1,900 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Central Masela1,900 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
East Masela1,900 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
Lisabata-Nuniali1,800 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Sobei1,800 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Isirawa1,800 · 0%Greater KwerbaVulnerable
Woi1,800 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Lasalimu1,700 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Marau1,700 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Roma1,700 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Kamberau1,600 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Nafri1,600 · 0%SentanicMoribund
Orya1,600 · 0%Tor-OryaThreatened
Waigeo1,600 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Bobongko1,500 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Bauzi1,500 · 0%Geelvink BaySafe
Gamkonora1,500 · 0%North HalmaheraThreatened
Manipa1,500 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
Kodeoha1,500 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Wabo1,500 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
North Awyu1,500 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Fayu1,400 · 0%Lakes PlainVulnerable
Ili'uun1,400 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Dawera-Daweloor1,300 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Demta1,300 · 0%SentanicMoribund
Uma' Lasan1,200 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Berik1,200 · 0%Tor-OryaThreatened
Kao1,200 · 0%North HalmaheraVulnerable
Koneraw1,200 · 0%Mombum-KonerawVulnerable
Mekwei1,200 · 0%NimboranicMoribund
Ndom1,200 · 0%KolopomThreatened
Oirata1,200 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarVulnerable
Seget1,200 · 0%West Bird's HeadVulnerable
Talondo'1,200 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Baham1,100 · 0%West BomberaiThreatened
Riantana1,100 · 0%KolopomThreatened
Roon1,100 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Tombelala1,100 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Tela-Masbuar1,100 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Airoran1,000 · 0%Greater KwerbaVulnerable
Atohwaim1,000 · 0%KayagaricThreatened
Buruwai1,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
North Babar1,000 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
Masiwang1,000 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Dem1,000 · 0%—Vulnerable
Dakka1,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Semimi1,000 · 0%MairasicVulnerable
Kafoa1,000 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarThreatened
Moraid1,000 · 0%West Bird's HeadThreatened
North Asmat1,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaSafe
Ujir1,000 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Wano1,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Sempan1,000 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Duvle930 · 0%Lakes PlainThreatened
Lola900 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Sedoa900 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Selungai Murut900 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Koba870 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Mawes850 · 0%—Vulnerable
Dai810 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
West Damar800 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Laiyolo800 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Munggui800 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Panasuan800 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Suabo800 · 0%South Bird's HeadNearly extinct
Bonggo790 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
Tsakwambo780 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Busami700 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Enggano700 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Komodo700 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Kais700 · 0%South Bird's HeadVulnerable
Mor (Mor Islands)700 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Nakai700 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Puragi700 · 0%South Bird's HeadThreatened
Skou700 · 0%SkoVulnerable
Tarpia630 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Vitou630 · 0%Tor-OryaVulnerable
Karey610 · 0%AustronesianSafe
Auye600 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Moi-Wadea600 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Kowiai600 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Papuma600 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Punan Aput600 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Tomadino600 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Kaburi600 · 0%South Bird's HeadThreatened
Warembori600 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Salawati600 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Imroing560 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Yamna560 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Wakde550 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Eritai530 · 0%Lakes PlainThreatened
Lepki530 · 0%Lepki-Murkim-KembraVulnerable
Yetfa500 · 0%—Vulnerable
Taikat500 · 0%BorderVulnerable
Kalao500 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Konda500 · 0%Konda-YahadianThreatened
Kwinsu500 · 0%Tor-OryaThreatened
Kwer500 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaMoribund
Kuri500 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Kopkaka500 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Ormu500 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Ratahan500 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Kimki500 · 0%—Vulnerable
Tanahmerah500 · 0%—Vulnerable
Tunggare500 · 0%Geelvink BayThreatened
Wotu500 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Yeretuar500 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Kaibobo500 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Kaure450 · 0%Kaure-KosareVulnerable
Sekar450 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Topoiyo450 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
Dabe440 · 0%Tor-OryaVulnerable
Loncong420 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
Sowanda400 · 0%BorderVulnerable
Demisa400 · 0%Geelvink BayVulnerable
Yelmek400 · 0%Bulaka RiverMoribund
Nisa400 · 0%Geelvink BayThreatened
Papasena400 · 0%Lakes PlainThreatened
Samarokena400 · 0%Greater KwerbaThreatened
Uruangnirin400 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Kauwera400 · 0%Greater KwerbaSafe
Bukat400 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Awyi350 · 0%BorderVulnerable
Foau350 · 0%Lakes PlainVulnerable
Yaur350 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Taje350 · 0%AustronesianNearly extinct
Andio340 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Serili330 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Anus320 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Warkay-Bipim300 · 0%AnimVulnerable
Biga300 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Bagusa300 · 0%Greater KwerbaVulnerable
Abinomn300 · 0%—Nearly extinct
Bayono300 · 0%Bayono-AwbonoThreatened
Huaulu300 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Mlap300 · 0%NimboranicVulnerable
Komyandaret300 · 0%Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Elseng300 · 0%—Vulnerable
Saweru300 · 0%Yawa-SaweruThreatened
Taworta300 · 0%Lakes PlainVulnerable
Trimuris300 · 0%Greater KwerbaSafe
Kwerba Mamberamo300 · 0%Greater KwerbaSafe
Murkim290 · 0%Lepki-Murkim-KembraSafe
Mariri280 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Podena280 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Biritai250 · 0%Lakes PlainVulnerable
Burmeso250 · 0%—Vulnerable
Emplawas250 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Kosadle250 · 0%Kaure-KosareVulnerable
Kirikiri250 · 0%Lakes PlainVulnerable
Mombum250 · 0%Mombum-KonerawVulnerable
Meoswar250 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Sause250 · 0%—Vulnerable
Senggi250 · 0%BorderVulnerable
Tofanma250 · 0%Namla-TofanmaThreatened
As230 · 0%AustronesianNearly extinct
Kaptiau230 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
Molof230 · 0%—Vulnerable
Yafi230 · 0%PauwasiVulnerable
Dubu220 · 0%PauwasiVulnerable
Lorang220 · 0%AustronesianThreatened
Kaiy220 · 0%Lakes PlainVulnerable
Bahonsuai200 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Gerai200 · 0%——
Keder200 · 0%Tor-OryaVulnerable
Kehu200 · 0%—Moribund
Kapori200 · 0%—Threatened
Mander200 · 0%Tor-OryaMoribund
Nedebang200 · 0%Timor-Alor-PantarNearly extinct
Punan Merap200 · 0%BookkeepingVulnerable
Rasawa200 · 0%Lakes PlainVulnerable
Yoke200 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Jofotek-Bromnya200 · 0%Tor-OryaThreatened
Budong-Budong180 · 0%AustronesianMoribund
Bedoanas180 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Arguni150 · 0%AustronesianVulnerable
Waritai150 · 0%Lakes PlainVulnerable
Pyu (Papua New Guinea)150 · 0%—Vulnerable
Smärky Kanum150 · 0%YamMoribund
Punan Merah140AustronesianVulnerable
Obokuitai120Lakes PlainVulnerable
Awbono100Bayono-AwbonoThreatened
Burate100Geelvink BayVulnerable
Karas100West BomberaiMoribund
Bädi Kanum100YamMoribund
Kofei100Geelvink BayVulnerable
Kui (Indonesia)100Timor-Alor-PantarVulnerable
Sauri100Geelvink BayVulnerable
Tefaro100Geelvink BayVulnerable
Tangko100Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Tobati100AustronesianMoribund
Ngkâlmpw Kanum100YamVulnerable
Sota Kanum100YamMoribund
Mer85MairasicMoribund
Itik80Tor-OryaMoribund
Liabuku75AustronesianMoribund
Awera70Lakes PlainNearly extinct
Iresim70AustronesianVulnerable
Doutai70Lakes PlainMoribund
Maremgi55Tor-OryaMoribund
Amahai50AustronesianNearly extinct
Kayupulau50AustronesianMoribund
Lolak50AustronesianMoribund
Morori50—Vulnerable
Salas50AustronesianMoribund
Paku50AustronesianMoribund
Burumakok40Nuclear Trans New GuineaMoribund
Mor (Bomberai Peninsula)30—Moribund
Namla30Namla-TofanmaMoribund
Massep25—Moribund
Usku20—Vulnerable
Kembra20Lepki-Murkim-KembraMoribund
Kwerisa15Lakes PlainMoribund
Liki11AustronesianMoribund
Masimasi10AustronesianMoribund
Woria5Geelvink BayNearly extinct
Dusner3AustronesianNearly extinct
Lengilu3AustronesianNearly extinct
Tado2AustronesianSafe
Ternate—North HalmaheraVulnerable
Bau Bidayuh—AustronesianThreatened
Alor—AustronesianSafe
Balinese Malay—AustronesianThreatened
Bolango—AustronesianThreatened
Sula—AustronesianThreatened
Sawai—AustronesianThreatened
Galolen—AustronesianThreatened
So'a———
Rembong—AustronesianVulnerable
Barakai—AustronesianThreatened
Buli (Indonesia)—AustronesianThreatened
Banda (Indonesia)—AustronesianVulnerable
Yei—YamVulnerable
Yalahatan—AustronesianThreatened
Wutung—SkoVulnerable
Tringgus-Sembaan Bidayuh—AustronesianSafe
Betaf—Tor-OryaVulnerable
Benggoi—AustronesianVulnerable
Bukitan—AustronesianThreatened
Baikeno—AustronesianThreatened
Bonerate—AustronesianThreatened
Bonerif—Tor-OryaNearly extinct
Banda Malay—AustronesianThreatened
Burusu—AustronesianThreatened
Kemberano—South Bird's HeadThreatened
Campalagian—AustronesianThreatened
Duriankere—South Bird's HeadMoribund
Erokwanas—AustronesianVulnerable
Fordata—AustronesianThreatened
Gebe—AustronesianVulnerable
Gorap—AustronesianVulnerable
Haji—AustronesianSafe
Hitu—AustronesianMoribund
Ile Ape—AustronesianSafe
Iwur—Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Arandai—South Bird's HeadThreatened
Manem—BorderVulnerable
Dera (Indonesia)—SenagiVulnerable
North Muyu—Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Rara Bakati'—AustronesianThreatened
Maklew—Bulaka RiverVulnerable
Modole—North HalmaheraThreatened
Nduga—Nuclear Trans New GuineaThreatened
Yahadian—Konda-YahadianThreatened
Ninggerum—Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Onin—AustronesianVulnerable
Peranakan Indonesian—AustronesianVulnerable
Petjo—Indo-EuropeanNearly extinct
Pagu—North HalmaheraVulnerable
Paulohi—AustronesianMoribund
Pom—AustronesianThreatened
Pancana—AustronesianSafe
Putoh—BookkeepingThreatened
Retta—Timor-Alor-PantarThreatened
Sawi—Nuclear Trans New GuineaMoribund
Serui-Laut—AustronesianVulnerable
Sa'ban—AustronesianThreatened
Saparua—AustronesianThreatened
Serudung Murut—AustronesianThreatened
Suganga—Nuclear Trans New GuineaVulnerable
Sawila—Timor-Alor-PantarVulnerable
Suwawa—AustronesianVulnerable
Tause—Lakes PlainVulnerable
Tengger—AustronesianThreatened
Teor—AustronesianSafe
Sou Nama—AustronesianMoribund
Iau—Lakes PlainSafe
East Tarangan—AustronesianThreatened
Towei—PauwasiVulnerable
Tugutil—North HalmaheraThreatened
Tewa (Indonesia)—Timor-Alor-PantarVulnerable
Tonsea—AustronesianThreatened
Tugun—AustronesianThreatened
Ulumanda'—AustronesianThreatened
Unde Kaili—AustronesianSafe
Kaur—AustronesianSafe
Watubela—AustronesianThreatened
Wares—UnattestedVulnerable
Perai—AustronesianMoribund
Waru—AustronesianVulnerable
Kereho—AustronesianThreatened
Matbat—AustronesianThreatened
Mori Bawah—AustronesianVulnerable
Yarsun—BookkeepingVulnerable
Batui—AustronesianVulnerable

Frequently asked questions

What language do they speak in Indonesia?

The official language of Indonesia is Indonesian. In total about 693 living languages are spoken there, the most common being Indonesian (64%), Javanese (34%) and Sundanese (12%).

What is the official language of Indonesia?

Indonesian.

Is English spoken in Indonesia?

About 8% of people in Indonesia speak English (23 million).

How many languages are spoken in Indonesia?

About 693 living languages — #2 in the world for linguistic diversity. 331 of them are endangered.

Data: Languages of the World dataset (MIT) — ISO 639-3, Glottolog (CC BY 4.0), Unicode CLDR, Google LinguaMeta (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata; country lists: samayo/country-json (MIT).