United Arab Emirates

Primary tabs

1 (National)

Arabic, Standard

[arb] 1 (National). Statutory national language (1996, Constitution, Article 7).

Arabic, Gulf Spoken

[afb] 3 (Wider communication). 744,000 in United Arab Emirates.

English

[eng] 3 (Wider communication). De facto national working language. 100 in United Arab Emirates.

Pashto, Northern

[pbu] 4 (Educational). 100,000 in United Arab Emirates (1986).

Persian, Iranian

[pes] 4 (Educational). 80,000 in United Arab Emirates (1986).

Balochi, Southern

[bcc] 5 (Developing). 100,000 in United Arab Emirates.

Arabic, Shihhi Spoken

[ssh] 6a (Vigorous). 5,000 in United Arab Emirates (1995). Population total all countries: 27,000.