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ISO 639-3 · indind
Austronesian family · macrolanguage
Indonesian
Bahasa Indonesia
Indonesian is a macrolanguage of the Malayan branch (Austronesian), spoken in Indonesia. Wikidata counts 43.6 m first-language speakers (2010) and 155.4 m who speak it as a second language. Wikidata describes it as “official language of Indonesia”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
ind- ISO 639-1
id- Glottocode
stin1234- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 1 National
- Centre point
- -6.17, 106.83
- Wikipedia
- 185 language editions
43.6 mfirst-language speakers
155.4 msecond-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
4levels in the tree
1EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Indonesian · Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|
| Also called | Indonesian language, bahasa Indonesia, Bahasa |
| L1 speakers | 43,627,550 (2010) |
| L2 speakers | 155,369,000 (2010) |
| All speakers | 198,996,550 (2010) |
| Written in | Latin script |
| Official in | Indonesia |
| Kind | macrolanguage |
Vitality
EGIDS 1 National1
Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Indonesian
The branches above Indonesian, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.

Also spoken in Indonesia
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalcmnMandarin ChineseSino-Tibetan · 1.07 bn1 · NationalcmnStandard ChineseSino-Tibetan · 897.1 maraArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafejavJavaneseAustronesian · 84.3 m4 · EducationaltamTamilDravidian · 83 m2 · ProvincialnanSouthern MinSino-Tibetan · 48.3 m6a · VigoroushakHakka ChineseSino-Tibetan · 48.2 m5 · DevelopingsunSundaneseAustronesian · 32.4 m5 · DevelopingmadMadureseAustronesian · 15 m5 · Developing