Mauritania

None

Algeria

Bahrain

Egypt

Iraq

Jordan

Kuwait

Lebanon

Libya

Morocco

Oman

Palestine

Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Syria

Tunisia

United Arab Emirates

Western Sahara

Yemen

Southwest Asia and North Africa

Chad

Comoros

Djibouti

Eritrea

Somalia

Sudan

Sub-Saharan Africa

A world map shows countries where Arabic is an official or de facto language. The countries are highlighted in dark green and include Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Chad, Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Somalia.

Countries where Arabic is an official (or serves as a de facto) language

Countries

World

Arabic as Official or de facto Language

Seychelles

Caribbean

Mauritius

Burundi

Democratic Republic of Congo

eSwatini

Ethiopia

Kenya

Madagascar

Malawi

Rwanda

Uganda

Zambia

Zimbabwe

A map shows COMESA members highlighted in orange: Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Eswatini, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Member states of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, an organization founded in 1994 to promote free trade among its members

COMESA

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Members

Hong Kong S.A.R. (China)

Japan

South Korea

Macau S.A.R. (China)

China

North Korea

Taiwan

East Asia

Distribution of language families: Indo-European in North and South America (blue), Niger-Congo in Sub-Saharan Africa (purple), Afro-Asiatic in North Africa and Middle East (black), Sino-Tibetan in China (brown), and Altaic in Central Asia (orange).

The predominant language families of East Asia. Language families are groups of languages related through descent from a common ancestral language.

Language Families

nature

Caribbean Netherlands (Neth.)

Martinique (France)

Georgia

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Eurasia

Austria

Belgium

Germany

Finland

United Kingdom

Iceland

Liechtenstein

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Sweden

Bulgaria

Cyprus

Czechia

Spain

Estonia

France

Lithuania

Albania

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Switzerland

Denmark

Greece

Croatia

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Moldova

Northern Macedonia

Malta

Montenegro

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Belarus

Kosovo

Gibraltar (U.K.)

Europe

French Guiana (France)

Latin America

Mayotte (France)

Guadeloupe (France)

Réunion (France)

Turkey

Ukraine's migration into Europe with the highest, in dark blue, is seen in Poland, U K, and Germany with more than 200,000 people. The lowest migration, in light blue, is seen in Iceland, Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Serbia.

The number of Ukrainian migrants in Europe by country since the invasion by Russia

Arabic as Official or de facto Language	Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Members	Language Families													Ukraine Migration Into Europe
Value	Value	Mongolian	Uigur and other Turkic languages	Tribal languages of eastern Taiwan	Japanese	Korean	Gan	Mandarin	Min (including Fujianese and Taiwanese)	Tibetan	Wu (including Shanghaiese)	Xiang	Yue (Cantonese)	Zhuang	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe	Ukraine Migration Into Europe

		3.96%	1.10%	26.7%	60.3%	57.5%	1.53%	56.9%	72.3%	18.5%	1.52%	2.03%	3.31%	1.42%
																				11.0%																																91.8%
																														100%									100%							100%
															100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	69.6%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%		100%	100%	100%	100%	88.1%		100%	100%		100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%		100%	100%	55.4%	100%	100%	100%	100%	71.6%	100%	100%	100%
																																																				99.3%
																																																				94.7%
																																				100%