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Language Stats: compare key data on Iran & Israel

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STAT Iran Israel HISTORY
Languages Persian and Persian dialects 58%, Turkic and Turkic dialects 26%, Kurdish 9%, Luri 2%, Balochi 1%, Arabic 1%, Turkish 1%, other 2% Hebrew (official), Arabic used officially for Arab minority, English most commonly used foreign language
Linguistic diversity index 0.797
Ranked 30th. 20% more than Israel 		0.665
Ranked 56th.
Major language(s) Persian 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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