Mauritania

None

Algeria

Bahrain

Egypt

Iraq

Jordan

Kuwait

Lebanon

Libya

Morocco

Oman

Palestine

Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Syria

Tunisia

United Arab Emirates

Western Sahara

Yemen

Southwest Asia and North Africa

Chad

Comoros

Djibouti

Eritrea

Somalia

Sudan

Sub-Saharan Africa

A world map shows countries where Arabic is an official or de facto language. The countries are highlighted in dark green and include Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Chad, Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Somalia.

Countries where Arabic is an official (or serves as a de facto) language

Countries

World

Arabic as Official or de facto Language

Australia

Fiji

Marshall Is.

New Zealand

Palau

Samoa

Australia & Oceania

Bahamas

Bermuda (U.K.)

Cayman Is. (U.K.)

Cuba

Dominican Republic

St. Lucia

Trinidad and Tobago

Caribbean

Afghanistan

Kazakhstan

Tajikistan

Uzbekistan

Central Asia

China

Hong Kong S.A.R. (China)

Japan

Macau S.A.R. (China)

Mongolia

Nepal

South Korea

East Asia

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Georgia

Russia

Eurasia

Albania

Andorra

Austria

Belarus

Belgium

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Moldova

Montenegro

Netherlands

Northern Macedonia

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

San Marino

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

United Kingdom

Europe

Belize

Bolivia

Brazil

Chile

Colombia

Costa Rica

Ecuador

El Salvador

Guatemala

Honduras

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Suriname

Uruguay

Venezuela

Latin America

Curaçao (Neth.)

Greenland (Denmark)

Mauritius

Puerto Rico (U.S.)

São Tomé and Príncipe

Tonga

Canada

Mexico

United States

North America

Bangladesh

Bhutan

India

Pakistan

Sri Lanka

South Asia

Brunei

Cambodia

Indonesia

Malaysia

Myanmar

Philippines

Singapore

Thailand

Vietnam

Southeast Asia

Iran

Israel

Turkey

Angola

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cabo Verde

Cameroon

Côte d'Ivoire

Democratic Republic of Congo

Ethiopia

Ghana

Guinea

Kenya

Madagascar

Mali

Mozambique

Niger

Rwanda

Senegal

South Africa

Tanzania

Togo

Uganda

Zambia

Zimbabwe

A map shows adult females with up to an upper secondary education. Dark red shows higher percentages, like in North America and Australia. Red to orange shows medium percentages, such as Brazil and Saudi Arabia. Light orange indicates lower percentages, such as in most of Asia, and Russia.

The percentage of the female population ages 25 and older that attained or completed upper secondary education as the highest level of education

World Bank

Adult Females with only up to an Upper Secondary Education

Percent

The 2008 presidential election in the United States pitted Republican John McCain against Democrat Barack Obama. This layer portrays the popular vote results at the county and county-equivalent level. The map portrays the winner of the popular vote while data probing, placing the mouse over a county, displays the percentage of the vote for each candidate and the total number of votes cast. In the 2008 election, Mr. Obama won most of the counties containing major urban centers. He also won much of California, coastal Washington and Oregon, northern New Mexico, Central Colorado, much of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and northern Illinois. He also won southern Texas, the counties along the southern Mississippi River, a zone extending from central Mississippi through central Alabama, South Carolina and eastern North Carolina. He also won most of the counties on the eastern seaboard from Washington and Baltimore northeast through New England. Mr. McCain won most of the interior of the country outside of those areas previously mentioned. Mr. McCain won the Alaskan municipalities while Mr. Obama won the counties of Hawaii.

Percentage of the popular vote by county that went to John McCain versus Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential election

US Counties

Data.gov

U.S. Presidential Election: Popular Vote by County, 2008

Turkmenistan

Taiwan

Ukraine

Argentina

A map highlighting the countries for the percentage of natural gas consumed. Highest consumers, the U S A, Russia, and China are shaded dark blue. Moderate consumers, Canada, India, and Brazil, are shaded light to medium blue. Least consumers, Australia and Kazakhstan are cream-shaded.

Arabic as Official or de facto Language	Adult Females with only up to an Upper Secondary Education			Display by:	Natural Gas Consumption (%)
Value	Class	Rank	Percent	U.S. Presidential Election: Popular Vote by County, 2008	Class	Rank	Percent of world consumption