Language Stats: compare key data on Israel & Malaysia

Languages: A rank ordering of languages starting with the largest and sometimes includes the percent of total population speaking that language.
Linguistic diversity index: LDI.
Major language(s): Country major languages.

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STAT	Israel	Malaysia
English status	Official <a href=/cat/Language>language</a>. Bible 1535-1989.	Bible 1535-1989.
Languages	Hebrew (official), Arabic used officially for Arab minority, English most commonly used foreign language	Bahasa Malaysia (official), English, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin, Hokkien, Hakka, Hainan, Foochow), Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Panjabi, Thai; <i>note:</i> in East Malaysia there are several indigenous languages; most widely spoken are Iban and Kadazan
Linguistic diversity index	0.665 Ranked 56th.	0.758 Ranked 38th. 14% more than Israel
Major language(s)	Hebrew, Arabic	Malay (official), English, Chinese dialects, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam

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