Language details — Bhutan

This table lists languages spoken in Bhutan, 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

4 languages
Language Statuses Language presence
Dzongkha
Official Working
Majority
Nepali (macrolanguage)
Minority
Significant minority
English
No special status Small minority
Sherpa
Minority
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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