Language details — Brunei Darussalam

This table lists languages spoken in Brunei Darussalam, 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

6 languages
Language Statuses Share, % Speakers
Ambonese Malay
Official Working
Mandarin Chinese
Minority
English
Working
34.3 150,000
Malay (macrolanguage)
Official Working
57.1 250,000
Min Nan Chinese
Minority
Chinese
Minority
6.9 30,000
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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