Languages of New Zealand
Name↕ | Language↕ | 2018 census↕ | 2023 census↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
Number | Number | % | Number |
English | English | 4,482,132 | 95.37 |
Māori | Māori | 185,955 | 3.96 |
Samoan | Samoan | 101,937 | 2.17 |
Mandarin | Mandarin | 95,253 | 2.03 |
Hindi | Hindi | 69,471 | 1.48 |
Tagalog | Tagalog | 43,278 | 0.92 |
Chinese, not further defined | Chinese, not further defined | 51,501 | 1.1 |
Cantonese | Cantonese | 52,767 | 1.12 |
French | French | 55,116 | 1.17 |
Panjabi | Panjabi | 34,227 | 0.73 |
Afrikaans | Afrikaans | 36,966 | 0.79 |
Spanish | Spanish | 38,823 | 0.83 |
German | German | 41,385 | 0.88 |
Tongan | Tongan | 35,820 | 0.76 |
Korean | Korean | 31,323 | 0.67 |
Fiji Hindi | Fiji Hindi | 26,805 | 0.57 |
New Zealand Sign Language | New Zealand Sign Language | 22,986 | 0.49 |
Japanese | Japanese | 24,885 | 0.53 |
Gujarati | Gujarati | 22,200 | 0.47 |
Dutch | Dutch | 23,343 | 0.5 |
Malayalam | Malayalam | 9,024 | 0.19 |
Portuguese | Portuguese | 10,569 | 0.22 |
Russian | Russian | 12,543 | 0.27 |
Arabic | Arabic | 12,399 | 0.26 |
Tamil | Tamil | 10,107 | 0.22 |
Sinhala | Sinhala | 7,266 | 0.15 |
Italian | Italian | 9,903 | 0.21 |
Thai | Thai | 9,066 | 0.19 |
Vietnamese | Vietnamese | 7,755 | 0.17 |
Persian | Persian | 7,002 | 0.15 |
Urdu | Urdu | 7,824 | 0.17 |
Malaysian | Malaysian | 8,097 | 0.17 |
Fijian | Fijian | 7,143 | 0.15 |
Khmer | Khmer | 7,551 | 0.16 |
Cook Islands Māori | Cook Islands Māori | 7,833 | 0.17 |
Bahasa Indonesia | Bahasa Indonesia | 6,282 | 0.13 |
Telugu | Telugu | 5,754 | 0.12 |
Min | Min | 5,760 | 0.12 |
Marathi | Marathi | 4,770 | 0.1 |
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