Language details — Saudi Arabia

This table lists languages spoken in Saudi Arabia, including official, working, regional, and minority languages.

Percentages and speaker counts may be unavailable for some languages due to census and reporting limitations.

Language details

3 languages
Language Statuses Share, % Speakers
Arabic
Official Working
93.9 34,000,000
English
No special status 4.1 1,500,000
Urdu
No special status 1.4 500,000
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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