Language details — Suriname

This table lists languages spoken in Suriname, 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

5 languages
Language Statuses Language presence
Sranan Tongo
No special status Large minority
Dutch
Official Working
Significant minority
English
No special status Significant minority
Caribbean Hindustani
Minority
Javanese
Minority
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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