This table lists languages spoken in Timor-Leste, 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
3 languages| Language | Statuses | Share, % | Speakers |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Indonesian
|
No special status | 7.4 | 100,000 |
|
Portuguese
|
Official
Working
|
18.6 | 250,000 |
|
Tetum
|
Official
Working
|
72.1 | 970,000 |