Hindi is the most widely spoken language among the Indian diaspora in New Zealand, with over 100,000 speakers.

Punjabi is the second most common language spoken by Indian diaspora in New Zealand, with over 50,000 speakers.

Gujarati is the third most common language spoken by Indian diaspora in New Zealand, with over 25,000 speakers.

Tamil is the fourth most common language spoken by Indian diaspora in New Zealand, with over 20,000 speakers.

Telugu is the fifth most common language spoken by Indian diaspora in New Zealand, with over 15,000 speakers.

Approximately 40% of the Indian diaspora in New Zealand speaks Hindi.

Approximately 25% of the Indian diaspora in New Zealand speaks Punjabi.

Approximately 15% of the Indian diaspora in New Zealand speaks Gujarati.

Approximately 12% of the Indian diaspora in New Zealand speaks Tamil.

Approximately 10% of the Indian diaspora in New Zealand speaks Telugu.

Bengali is spoken by the smallest number of Indian diaspora in New Zealand, with less than 5,000 speakers.

Approximately 300,000 Indian diaspora in New Zealand speak an Indian language.

Tamil is experiencing the fastest growth among the Indian diaspora in New Zealand, due to the increasing number of Tamil-speaking immigrants.

Indian diaspora in New Zealand face a number of challenges in maintaining their language skills, including lack of access to language resources, limited opportunities to use the language, and intergenerational language loss.

A number of initiatives are being undertaken to promote Indian languages among the Indian diaspora in New Zealand, including the establishment of language schools, the organization of cultural events, and the development of language learning resources.