How many people speak Persian and Arabic?

Persian

Arabic

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1 How Many People Speak

1.1 How Many People Speak?

65.00 million452.00 million

0.13 1200

1.2 Speaking Population

0.99 %4.43 %

0.11 89

1.3 Native Speakers

65.00 million206.00 million

0.13 873

1.3.1 Second Language Speakers

NA246.00 million

0.01 400

1.3.2 Native Name

فارسی

(al arabiya) العربية

1.3.3 Alternative Names

New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian

Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic

1.3.4 French Name

persan

arabe

1.3.5 German Name

Persisch

Arabisch

1.4 Pronunciation

[fɒːɾˈsiː]

/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/

1.5 Ethnicity

Persian people

Arabs

Persian vs Arabic Speaking Population

Under how many people speak Persian and Arabic, you will get to compare Persian vs Arabic speaking population. How many people speak Persian and Arabic gives you the number of people speaking Persian and Arabic in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking Persian language is 65.00 million and number of people speaking Arabic language is 452.00 million. Find the list of widely spoken languages on Most Spoken Languages. Percentage wise, speaking population of Persian is 0.99 % and speaking population of Arabic is 4.43 %. For more detailed difference check out Persian vs Arabic.

Persian native speakers vs Arabic native speakers

How many people speak Persian and Arabic languages tells about Persian native speakers vs Arabic native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 65.00 million people speak Persian as native language while 206.00 million people speak Arabic as native language. You can also go to Persian vs Arabic Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Persian and Arabic language. In some regions, Persian and Arabic languages are used as second language. No estimate of people speaking Persian as second language and 246.00 million speakers who use Arabic as second language.

Native Names of Persian and Arabic

Native names are used in the Persian and Arabic Speaking Countries. Both Persian and Arabic languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Persian and Arabic you will get to know the native names of Persian and Arabic languages. The native name of Persian is فارسی and native name of Arabic is (al arabiya) العربية. The alternative names of Persian and Arabic languages are as follows:

Persian alternative names are: New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Arabic alternative names are: Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic

The French name of Persian is persan whereas German name of Persian is Persisch. The German name of Arabic is Arabisch whereas French name of Arabic is persan.