Top 10 most popular languages ​​in Asia

10. Punjabi language

Official language of parts of India, Pakistan.

• number of speakers: 100,000,000

9. Japanese language

Official language of Japan.

• number of speakers: 120,000,000

8. Persian language

Official language of Afghanistan, Iran, and Tajikistan.

• number of speakers: 130,000,000

7. Bengali language

Official language of Bangladesh.

• number of speakers: 230,000,000

6. Arabic language

Official language of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Yemen, Jordan, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Syria, United Arab Emirates.

• number of speakers: 240,000,000

5. Indonesian language

Official language of Indonesia.

• number of speakers: 240,000,000

4. Russian language

Official language of parts of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.

• number of speakers: 260,000,000

3. English language

Official language of India, Pakistan, Singapore, Philippines.

• number of speakers: 300,000,000

2. Hindi language

Official language of India.

• number of speakers: 550,000,000

1. Standard Chinese language

Official language of China and Singapore.

• number of speakers: 1,200,000,000