Western Asia

Western Asia

Population

252,607,000

Living Languages

86

Institutional: 18, Developing: 7, Vigorous: 19, In Trouble: 30, Dying: 12

For categories, see Development and Endangerment.

Armenia

Population

3013000

Living Languages

7

Languages by Status

Institutional

2

Developing

2

Vigorous

1

In Trouble

2

Dying

0

Azerbaijan

Population

9417000

Living Languages

18

Languages by Status

Institutional

3

Developing

3

Vigorous

3

In Trouble

8

Dying

1

Bahrain

Population

1275000

Living Languages

6

Languages by Status

Institutional

3

Developing

2

Vigorous

1

In Trouble

0

Dying

0

Cyprus

Population

1165000

Living Languages

4

Languages by Status

Institutional

2

Developing

0

Vigorous

0

In Trouble

1

Dying

1

Georgia

Population

4504000

Living Languages

19

Languages by Status

Institutional

3

Developing

5

Vigorous

2

In Trouble

9

Dying

0

Iraq

Population

34812000

Living Languages

24

Languages by Status

Institutional

4

Developing

4

Vigorous

5

In Trouble

8

Dying

3

Israel

Population

8215000

Living Languages

35

Languages by Status

Institutional

6

Developing

8

Vigorous

3

In Trouble

12

Dying

6

Jordan

Population

7595000

Living Languages

10

Languages by Status

Institutional

2

Developing

3

Vigorous

2

In Trouble

2

Dying

1

Kuwait

Population

2789000

Living Languages

3

Languages by Status

Institutional

2

Developing

0

Vigorous

0

In Trouble

1

Dying

0

Lebanon

Population

5851000

Living Languages

7

Languages by Status

Institutional

4

Developing

2

Vigorous

0

In Trouble

0

Dying

1

Oman

Population

4022000

Living Languages

17

Languages by Status

Institutional

2

Developing

3

Vigorous

5

In Trouble

4

Dying

3

Palestine

Population

4295000

Living Languages

6

Languages by Status

Institutional

1

Developing

1

Vigorous

1

In Trouble

0

Dying

3

Qatar

Population

2195000

Living Languages

3

Languages by Status

Institutional

2

Developing

1

Vigorous

0

In Trouble

0

Dying

0

Saudi Arabia

Population

30887000

Living Languages

11

Languages by Status

Institutional

2

Developing

3

Vigorous

4

In Trouble

2

Dying

0

Syria

Population

18502000

Living Languages

18

Languages by Status

Institutional

2

Developing

6

Vigorous

4

In Trouble

5

Dying

1

Turkey

Population

78152000

Living Languages

39

Languages by Status

Institutional

5

Developing

16

Vigorous

6

In Trouble

10

Dying

2

United Arab Emirates

Population

9086000

Living Languages

7

Languages by Status

Institutional

3

Developing

3

Vigorous

1

In Trouble

0

Dying

0

Yemen

Population

26832000

Living Languages

11

Languages by Status

Institutional

1

Developing

0

Vigorous

6

In Trouble

1

Dying

3

Browse Countries

Armenia	Iraq	Oman	Syria
Azerbaijan	Israel	Palestine	Turkey
Bahrain	Jordan	Qatar	United Arab Emirates
Cyprus	Kuwait	Saudi Arabia	Yemen
Georgia	Lebanon