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 Language presence
Malay (macrolanguage)
Official Working
93% · ≈ 436 k
Mandarin Chinese
Minority
11% · ≈ 52 k
English
Working
1.6% · ≈ 8 k
Ambonese Malay
Official Working
Chinese
Minority
Min Nan Chinese
Minority
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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