This table lists languages spoken in Belize, including official, working, regional, and minority languages.
Percentages and speaker counts may be unavailable for some languages due to census and reporting limitations.
Language details
7 languages| Language | Statuses | Share, % | Speakers |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Southern Betsimisaraka Malagasy
|
National
|
— | — |
|
Garifuna
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
English
|
Official
Working
|
73.4 | 300,000 |
|
Plautdietsch
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Kriol
|
No special status | 12.2 | 50,000 |
|
Spanish
|
National
|
24.5 | 100,000 |
|
Belizean Creole
|
National
|
— | — |