Language details — Lebanon

This table lists languages spoken in Lebanon, including official, working, regional, and minority languages.

Percentages and speaker counts may be unavailable for some languages due to census and reporting limitations.

Language details

6 languages
Language Statuses Language presence
Levantine Arabic
No special status 100% · ≈ 5.9 m
Arabic
Official Working
86% · ≈ 5.1 m
English
No special status 40% · ≈ 2.4 m
French
No special status 38% · ≈ 2.2 m
Armenian
Minority
5.2% · ≈ 307 k
Kurdish
No special status 1.7% · ≈ 100 k
Data compiled from national censuses and international linguistic datasets.
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