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The Arab world, [a] formally the Arab homeland, [b] [7] [8] [9] also known as the Arab nation, [c] the Arabsphere, or the Arab states, [10] comprises a large group of countries, mainly located in West Asia and North Africa.
Arabic and its different dialects are spoken by around 422 million speakers (native and non-native) in the Arab world as well as in the Arab diaspora making it one of the five most spoken languages in the world. Currently, 22 countries are member states of the Arab League (as well as 5 countries were granted an observer status) which was ...
This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa. It includes fully recognised states, states with limited or zero recognition, and dependent territories of both African and non-African states.
This is a list of Arab League countries and territories by population. Present. Population by Arab League country (top 10) ... Arab world; Demographics of the Arab world;
Many Arab countries in the Persian Gulf have sizable (10–30%) non-Arab populations. Iraq, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates and Oman have a Persian speaking minority. The same countries also have Hindi-Urdu speakers and Filipinos as sizable minority. Balochi speakers are a good size minority in Oman.
Rank Country (or dependent territory) 2020 projection [1] % of pop. Average relative annual growth (%) [2] Average absolute annual growth [3]Estimated doubling time (years) [4] Official
The Arab world can also be divided into two continental parts: Asian, which has 12 states, and African, which is larger and has 10 states. [citation needed] Adjacent to the Arab world are 14 land neighbours and 4 sea neighbours. [citation needed] Geographically, the Arab world countries are further subdivided into four regions: [citation needed]
Africa is the fastest growing continent, currently increasing by 2.35% per year as of 2021. [1] Africa is also the youngest continent, as 60% of Africa is 24 years of age or younger. [ 2 ] This list also includes the French department Réunion , and the partially recognized country Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic , commonly known as Western ...