List of Arab Countries – The Arab world (Arabic: اَلْعَالَمُ الْعَرَبِيُّ al-ʿālam al-ʿarabī), formally the Arab homeland (اَلْوَطَنُ الْعَرَبِيُّ al-waṭan al-ʿarabī), also known as the Arab nation (اَلْأُمَّةُ الْعَرَبِيَّةُ al-ummah al-ʿarabīyyah), the Arabsphere, or the Arab states, comprises a large group of countries, mainly located in Western Asia and Northern Africa.
While the majority of people in the Arab world are ethnically Arab,there are also significant populations of other ethnic groups such as Berbers, Kurds, Somalis and Nubians, among other groups.Arabic is used as the lingua franca throughout the Arab world.
The official language of these countries is Modern Standard Arabic. There are also some Arabic dialects utilized. The majority of Arab residents practice the faith of Islam. Arabs make up around a quarter of the world’s Muslims. Adult literacy rates in the United States are little under 77 percent, with women’s literacy rates substantially lower than that of men. Some countries have far greater literacy rates than others, with Syria, Lebanon, and other countries reaching new highs of over 90%.
List of Arab Countries:
| Country | Projected population (6 January 2024) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Egypt |
113,619,353 | ||||||
 Sudan |
48,759,848 | ||||||
 Algeria |
45,974,230 | ||||||
 Iraq |
46,034,647 | ||||||
 Morocco |
38,039,024 | ||||||
 Saudi Arabia |
37,228,280 | ||||||
 Yemen |
34,845,660 | ||||||
 Syria |
23,817,741 | ||||||
 Somalia |
18,432,088 | ||||||
 Tunisia |
12,511,322 | ||||||
 Jordan |
11,363,596 | ||||||
 United Arab Emirates |
9,556,252 | ||||||
 Libya |
6,928,021 | ||||||
 Lebanon |
5,285,065 | ||||||
 Mauritania |
4,929,871 | ||||||
 Oman |
4,679,967 | ||||||
 Kuwait |
4,331,574 | ||||||
 Qatar |
2,727,449 | ||||||
 Bahrain |
1,492,418 | ||||||
 Djibouti |
1,144,605 | ||||||
 Comoros |
860,092 | ||||||
| Total | 472,561,104 | ||||||