Saudi Arabia

Languages:

Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is a country located on the Arabian Peninsula. The official language is Arabic, which is spoken by the majority of the population as of 2021. Arabic serves as the primary language for government administration, formal education, and nationwide communication. The Saudi dialect of Arabic, known as Najdi Arabic, is the most widely spoken dialect in the region. Hejazi Arabic, spoken along the western coast, and Gulf Arabic, spoken in the Eastern Province, are also prominent dialects. English is widely spoken as a second language and is commonly used in the business, government, and tourism sectors. The expatriate population in Saudi Arabia has led to the presence of other languages, such as Urdu, Hindi, and Tagalog, spoken by communities from South Asia and the Philippines.

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Ethnic Groups:

Arab 90%, Afro-Asian 10%