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Languages of Bhutan
23 languages of the index are spoken in Bhutan; 1 has official status (Dzongkha). The country has about 787,424 inhabitants (2023).
23 languages11 endangered or dormantAsiaISO BT / BTN
Official languages
All languages spoken in Bhutan
| Language | ISO | Family | Countries | Speakers | Vitality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| engEnglish | eng | Indo-European | +93 | 1.13 bn | 0 · International |
| nepNepaliनेपाली | nep | Indo-European | +1 | 24.1 m | 1 · National |
| satSantali | sat | Austroasiatic | +1 | 7.2 m | 4 · Educational |
| sckNagpuriनागपुरी | sck | Indo-European | +1 | 7 m | 3 · Wider Communication |
| newNewarनेवाः भाय् | new | Sino-Tibetan | 1 m | 4 · Educational | |
| dzoDzongkhaརྫོང་ཁ་ | dzo | Southern Tibetic | 237,080 | 1 · National | |
| tsjTshangla | tsj | Bodish | 175,000 | 4 · Educational | |
| lepLepcha | lep | Sino-Tibetan | 66,500 | 6b · Threatened | |
| xkzKurtöp | xkz | Bodish | 15,000 | 6b · Threatened | |
| goeGongduk | goe | Sino-Tibetan | 1,000 | Vulnerable | |
| kjzBumthang | kjz | Sino-Tibetan | 6b · Threatened | ||
| broBrokkat | bro | — | 6b · Threatened | ||
| dkaDakpa | dka | Bodish | 6b · Threatened | ||
| sgtBrokpa | sgt | Southern Tibetic | 6b · Threatened | ||
| cgkChocangaca | cgk | Southern Tibetic | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| lkhLakha | lkh | Southern Tibetic | 6b · Threatened | ||
| lhpLhokpu | lhp | Sino-Tibetan | 6b · Threatened | ||
| nehNyen | neh | Bodish | 6b · Threatened | ||
| ole'Ole | ole | Bodish | 6b · Threatened | ||
| dzlDzala | dzl | Bodish | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| xkfKheng | xkf | Bodish | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| tgfChali | tgf | Bodish | 6b · Threatened | ||
| npbNupbi | npb | Sino-Tibetan | 6a · Vigorous |
23 languages · click a column to sort · source: Wikidata