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All languages ​​spoken in Pakistan

In Pakistan, more than 70 different languages are spoken. The most widespread languages are as follows:
  • Punjabi (38.78%)
  • Pashto (18.24%)
  • Sindhi (14.57%)
  • Saraiki (12.19%)
  • Urdu (7.08%)
  • Balochi (3.02%)
  • Hindko (2.44%)
  • Brahui (1.24%)
  • Kashmiri (0.17%)

Urdu:

Over 20 million people in Pakistan speak Urdu, the country's official language. It is spoken in Punjab province's northern regions and in Islamabad, the federal capital.

Punjabi:

Over 100 million people speak Punjabi, making it the most frequently used language in Pakistan. Punjab, Pakistan's most populated province, is where it is spoken. Hindi is closely linked to Punjabi, which is also an Indo-Aryan language. 

Pashto:

With approximately 50 million speakers, Pashto is the second most extensively used language in Pakistan. It is spoken in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, in the country's northwest. The Iranian language family includes Pashto, which is linked to Dari.

Sindhi:

With nearly 40 million speakers, Sindhi is the third most extensively used language in Pakistan. It is spoken in Pakistan's Sindh province, which is in the country's south. Gujarati and Sindhi are related languages that make up the Indo-Aryan language family.

Saraiki:

Saraiki is the fourth most widely spoken language in Pakistan, with over 30 million speakers. It is spoken in the Punjab province, and in the southern parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Saraiki is a member of the Indo-Aryan language family, and it is closely related to Punjabi.

Balochi:

In Pakistan, more than 10 million people speak Balochi. It is spoken in Pakistan's Balochistan province, which is in the country's southwest. The Iranian language family includes Balochi, which is closely related to Persian. 

Hindko:

In Pakistan, more than 10 million people speak Hindko. Both the northern regions of Punjab Province and the Hazara division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa speak it. The Indo-Aryan language family includes Hindko, which is closely related to Punjabi. 

Brahui:

Over 2 million people in Pakistan speak Brahui. Both the northern regions of Sindh province and the Balochistan province speak it. The only Dravidian language spoken in Pakistan is Brahui, which belongs to that language family. 

Kashmiri:

Over a million individuals in Pakistan speak Kashmiri. The northernmost area of Pakistan, Kashmir, is where it is spoken. The Indo-Aryan language family includes Kashmiri, which is closely linked to Hindi.


Pakistan is a multilingual nation with a wide variety of languages. Pakistan's unique ethnic and cultural heritage is reflected in the variety of languages that are spoken there.




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