This table lists languages spoken in Myanmar, 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
10 languages| Language | Statuses | Language presence |
|---|---|---|
|
Burmese
|
Official
Working
|
64% · ≈ 35.3 m |
|
Shan
|
National
Regional
|
6.4% · ≈ 3.5 m |
|
Kachin
|
National
Regional
|
1.7% · ≈ 938 k |
|
Rohingya
|
Minority
|
1.7% · ≈ 938 k |
|
Mon
|
National
Regional
|
1.5% · ≈ 828 k |
|
Achinese
|
National
|
— |
|
Bawm Chin
|
National
|
— |
|
English
|
No special status | — |
|
Pa'o Karen
|
National
Regional
|
— |
|
Rakhine
|
National
|
— |