What direction does Greek read?

Greek reads Left-to-right (LTR).

How many characters does Greek have?

Greek has 518 characters in Unicode.

How many characters does Lao have?

Lao has 83 characters in Unicode.

Greek vs Lao

Writing system comparison · ISO Grek vs ISO Laoo

Greek is a Living Left-to-right script from European (518 Unicode characters) used by 5 languages. Lao is a Living Left-to-right script from Southeast Asian (83 Unicode characters) used by 3 languages. Both scripts read Left-to-right.

Greek

Γεια σου κόσμε

Ελληνικό αλφάβητο

Lao

ສະບາຍດີ

ອັກສອນລາວ

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute	Greek	Lao
ISO Code	Grek	Laoo
Direction	Left-to-right	Left-to-right
Status	Living	Living
Region	European	Southeast Asian
Characters	518	83
Languages	5	3
Script Type	Alphabet	Abugida
Descended From	Phoenician	Thai
Total Speakers	~13M	~3M
Introduced	800 BCE	1300 CE
Unicode Ranges	U+0370–U+03FF U+1D26–U+1D6A U+1DBF–U+1DBF U+1F00–U+1FFE U+2126–U+2126 U+AB65–U+AB65 U+10140–U+1018E U+101A0–U+101A0 U+1D200–U+1D245	U+0E81–U+0EDF