Country Info

Syria Languages

Below you can see all the written languages used in this country. View All Countries for the list of all world countries, or All Languages for all the written languages of the world.

There are 15,161,969 people (84% of Syria) that can read or write at least one language.

5 Writing Systems used in Syria

Arabic (Arabic)

ar-arab
language code
14,422,800
people

Kurdish (Latin)

ku-latn
language code
1,442,280
people

French (Latin)

fr-latn
language code
1,063,681
people

Armenian (Armenian)

hy-armn
language code
324,512
people

Syriac (Syriac)

syr-syrc
language code
15,143
people

References

Our data is sourced from a number of places. We use ISO639 codes for the country codes. The language code we are showing is non-standard and combines the language short name with the script shortname. The population numbers, country names and script names come from the Unicode CLDR dataset.

  1. Unicode CLDR