Statistics for Ethnic Groups and Languages of Myanmar (with states)

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Language Family - Group	Language	Ethnic Group	Number	State	% Correct
Sino-Tibetan	Burmese	Bamar people	34 million		98%
Sino-Tibetan - Kuki-Chin	Kuki-Chin languages like Tedim	Chin people (Zomi)	4 million?	Chin State	80%
Sino-Tibetan	Karenic languages like S'gaw Karen	Karen people	3,6 million	Kayin State	80%
Indo-Aryan - Bengali-Assamese	Rohingya	Rohingya people	600.000	Rakhine State	71%
Kra-Dai (Tai-Kadai) - Tai	Shan / Tai Yai	Shan people (Dai / Tai Yai)	5 million	Shan State	66%
Sino-Tibetan	Burmese or varieties of Chinese	Burmese Chinese	1,6-3 million	Yangon and Mandalay	60%
Sino-Tibetan - Burmese	Arakanese / Rakhine	Rakhine people / Arakanese people	2,2 million	Rakhine State	58%
Sino-Tibetan - Sal	Jingpho / Jinghpaw	Jingpo people	1 million	Kachin State	57%
Austroasiatic	Mon	Mon people	1,1 million	Mon State	55%
Sino-Tibetan - Kuki-Chin-Naga	Naga languages	Naga people	300.000	Naga Self-Administered Zone (in Sagaing Region)	49%
Sino-Tibetan - Karenic	Red Karen / Karenni / Kayah	Karenni people	350.000	Kayah State	38%
Austroasiatic	Wa	Wa people	800.000	Wa Self-Administered Division (in Shan State, but de facto Wa State)	35%
Austroasiatic	Palaung / De'ang / Ta'ang	Palaung people	500.000	Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone (in Shan State)	26%
Sino-Tibetan - Lolo-Burmese	Lisu	Lisu people	600.000	Kachin State	22%
Sino-Tibetan - Lolo-Burmese	Lahu	Lahu people	150.000	Shan State	20%
Sino-Tibetan	Southwestern Mandarin	Kokang Chinese people	50.000	Kokang Self-Administered Zone (in Shan State)	18%
Sino-Tibetan - Karenic	Pa'O Karen	Pa'O people	1,5 million	Pa'O Self-Administered Zone (in Shan State)	18%
Dravidian or Indo-Aryan	Mostly Tamil + many more	Burmese Indians	950.000	Yangon and Mandalay	15%
Sino-Tibetan - Tibeto-Burman	Meitei	Meitei people	25.000		14%
Sino-Tibetan and Germanic	Burmese and English	Anglo-Burmese people	50.000		12%
Sino-Tibetan - Lolo-Burmese	Danu	Danu people	100.000	Danu Self-Administered Zone (in Shan State)	9%