Country scorecard
Israel
Asia · 9.7M people
ALPS
2.26
languages per person
#11 of 235 most multilingual
GLCI
17%
globally connected
Strongly multilingual — the average person here speaks 2.3 languages.
Most connected partners
Where a random person from Israel is most likely to share a language — the pair GLCI.
- 🇶🇦 Qatar64%
- 🇧🇭 Bahrain64%
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica62%
What people speak
Share of the population with at least conversational (A2+) command.
- Hebrew99%
- English62%
- Standard Arabic50%
- Russian15%
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