As of the 2018 survey, 92 percent of respondents from Middle East and North Africa stated that they prefer watching television in Arabic. Majority of those respondents preferred to watch comedy shows.
Preferred television language in selected countries in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2018
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Northwestern University in Qatar. (April 21, 2019). Preferred television language in selected countries in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036967/mena-tv-preferences-by-language/
Northwestern University in Qatar. "Preferred television language in selected countries in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2018." Chart. April 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036967/mena-tv-preferences-by-language/
Northwestern University in Qatar. (2019). Preferred television language in selected countries in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036967/mena-tv-preferences-by-language/
Northwestern University in Qatar. "Preferred Television Language in Selected Countries in The Middle East and North Africa Region in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036967/mena-tv-preferences-by-language/
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Preferred television language in selected countries in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2018 [Graph], Northwestern University in Qatar, April 21, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036967/mena-tv-preferences-by-language/