What Language Do They Speak in Yemen?

The flag of Yemen is composed of three equal horizontal bands of red, white and black.
Official language of Yemen Arabic

The official language of Yemen is Arabic. Arabic is also an official language in 24 other countries worldwide.

Languages in Yemen — FAQ

What language do they speak in Yemen?

The official language of Yemen is Arabic.

How many official languages does Yemen have?

Yemen has 1 official language: Arabic.

Is Arabic spoken anywhere else?

Arabic is also an official language in 24 other countries.

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🌍 All facts about Yemen 🏛️ Capital: Sana'a 💰 Currency: Yemeni rial

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