Official Languages

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Languages spoken here

Egyptian Arabic (secondary) · French (secondary) · French (Quebec) (secondary) · German (secondary) · Gulf Arabic (secondary) · Hijazi Arabic (secondary) · Indonesian (secondary) · Levantine Arabic (secondary) · Malayalam (secondary) · Nepali (secondary) · Tamil (secondary) · Tigrinya (secondary) · Turkish (secondary) · Urdu (secondary) · Urdu (Latin translit.) (secondary) · Western Armenian (secondary)

“Secondary” means a community here speaks it alongside another language. It is not a statement of official or minority-language status.

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Qatar

Peoples

Largest first.

People	Population	Language	Religion
Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken	622000	Arabic, Gulf	Islam
Arab, Palestinian	413000	Arabic, Levantine	Islam
Persian	307000	Persian, Iranian	Islam
Arab, Lebanese general	297000	Arabic, Levantine	Islam
Arab, Syrian	297000	Arabic, Levantine	Islam
Urdu	195000	Urdu	Islam
Nepali, general	153000	Nepali	Hinduism
Filipino, Tagalog	138000	Tagalog	Christianity
Muhamasheen, Akhdam	135000	Arabic, Gulf	Islam
Malayali	86000	Malayalam	Hinduism
Arab, Egyptian general	62000	Arabic, Egyptian	Islam
Baloch, Southern	62000	Balochi, Southern	Islam
Arab, Saudi - Najdi	62000	Arabic, Najdi	Islam
Sinhalese, general	62000	Sinhala	Buddhism
Arab, Sudanese	62000	Arabic, Sudanese	Islam
Indonesian	45000	Indonesian	Islam
Arab, Saudi - Hijazi	30000	Arabic, Hijazi	Islam
Tamil (Hindu traditions)	30000	Tamil	Hinduism
British	29000	English	Christianity
Americans, U.S.	15000	English	Christianity
French	9300	French	Christianity
Armenian	9200	Armenian, Western	Christianity
German	6100	German, Standard	Christianity
Tigray, Tigrinya	6100	Tigrigna	Christianity
Turk	5700	Turkish	Islam

Languages

21 languages recorded here.

Arabic, Egyptian

Arabic, Gulf

Arabic, Hijazi

Arabic, Levantine

Arabic, Najdi

Arabic, Sudanese

Armenian, Western

Balochi, Southern

English

French

German, Standard

Indonesian

Malayalam

Nepali

Persian, Iranian

Sinhala

Tagalog

Tamil

Tigrigna

Turkish

Urdu

All catalogue fields

157 fields recorded

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iso3: QAT
iso2: QA
ctry: Qatar
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cntpeoples: 25
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poplpeopleslr: 2704000
jpscalectry: 2
rol3officiallanguage: arb
officiallang: Arabic, Standard
rlg3primary: 6
religionprimary: Islam
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percentevangelical: 0.95866642306383
c_10_40window: Y
rog2: ASI
continent: Asia
regioncode: 6
regionname: Africa, North and Middle East
workersneeded: 54
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harvest_iso3: QAT
harvest_iso2: QA
harvest_owcountrycode: QATA
harvest_ethnologuecountrycode: QA
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harvest_ctry: Qatar
harvest_ctryshort: Qatar
harvest_countrynamechinese: 卡塔尔
harvest_countrynamechineseshort: 卡塔尔
harvest_countrynamedutch: Quatar
harvest_countrynamefrench: Qatar
harvest_countrynamefrenchshort: Qatar
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harvest_countrynamegermanshort: Katar
harvest_countrynameindonesian: Qatar
harvest_countrynameindonesianshort: Qatar
harvest_countrynameitalian: Qatar
harvest_countrynameitalianshort: Qatar
harvest_countrynamekorean: 카타르
harvest_countrynamekoreanshort: 카타르
harvest_countrynamenorwegian: Qatar
harvest_countrynamenorwegianshort: Qatar
harvest_countrynameportuguese: Catar
harvest_countrynameportugueseshort: Catar
harvest_countrynamerussian: Катар
harvest_countrynamerussianshort: Катар
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harvest_countrynamespanishshort: Qatar
harvest_countrynamevietnamese: Qatar
harvest_countrynamevietnameseshort: Qatar
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harvest_vietnameseconcatenationprefix: ở
harvest_ethnologuemapexists: N
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harvest_worldabc: B
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harvest_jpscale: 2
harvest_c_10_40window: Y
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harvest_literacysource: Ethnologue
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harvest_pctanimist: 0
harvest_pctbahai: 0.2
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harvest_pctchinese: 0
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harvest_pctjudaism: 0
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harvest_pctchristiandoublyprofessing: 0
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harvest_pctchristianextra: 0
harvest_rop1: A001
harvest_hdiyear: 2015
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harvest_flashmapzoomy: -377
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harvest_securitylevel: 2
harvest_statedeptreligiousfreedom: https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-report-on-international-religious-freedom/qatar/
harvest_provincesdisplayable: Y
harvest_adm1label: Provinces
harvest_wcdsubregioncode: 204
harvest_poplgrowthrate: 2.051505892623309
harvest_v59country: Y
harvest_godreportsurl: http://blog.godreports.com/country/?countrycode=qa&joshua=qa
harvest_datareportalurl: https://datareportal.com/reports/digital-2024-qatar
harvest_internetusage: 100
harvest_internetusagesourceyear: 2018
harvest_voiceofmartyrsurl: https://www.persecution.com/globalprayerguide/qatar/
harvest_biblesocietyurl: http://www.bsgulf.org/
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harvest_areasquarekilometers: 11400
harvest_populationpersquaremile: 188
harvest_countryphonecode: 974
harvest_wincountryprofile: http://win1040.com/page.php?id=605
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harvest_owpctevangelical1986: 1.4
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harvest_owpctevangelical1993: 0.5
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harvest_stonyground: Y
harvest_religiondatayear: 2010
harvest_internetctrycode: .qa
harvest_worldfactbookurl: https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/qatar
harvest_source: OW
harvest_editname: BM
harvest_editdate: 09/12/02 00:00:00