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Africa > Egypt > Language

EGYPTIAN LANGUAGE STATS:   All Stats  
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Arabic (official), English and French widely understood by educated classes
Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate 55.6 [151st of 174]
Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > % 0.98 [33rd of 37]
Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > Laureates 1 [33rd of 37]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: Languages of the African Union ; Wikipedia: Nobel Prize in Literature

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, Jumhuriyat Misr al-Arabiyah, Misr

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