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STAT Afghanistan Israel HISTORY
Languages Afghan Persian or Dari (official) 50%, Pashto (official) 35%, Turkic languages (primarily Uzbek and Turkmen) 11%, 30 minor languages (primarily Balochi and Pashai) 4%, much bilingualism Hebrew (official), Arabic used officially for Arab minority, English most commonly used foreign language
Linguistic diversity index 0.732
Ranked 46th. 10% more than Israel 		0.665
Ranked 56th.
Major language(s) Dari, Pashto Hebrew, Arabic

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Wikipedia: Linguistic diversity index (Rankings by country) (UNESCO World Report – Investing in Cultural Diversity and Intercultural Dialogue); British Broadcasting Corporation 2014

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