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Adult female literacy rate in Lesotho

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The adult female literacy rate in Lesotho has reduced to 89.8%, a decrease of 2% (-2.2%) from 2018.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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Namibia
92.3%
+4.3%
(2021)
Comoros
56.9%
+14.2%
(2022)
Gambia
52.3%
+11.8%
(2022)
Guinea-Bissau
41%
+0.7%
(2022)
Central African Republic
26.2%
-0.9%
(2020)
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More indicators for Lesotho
Female doctoral attainment
0.1%
(2019)
Female tertiary school enrollment
11.7%
-0.7%
(2018)
Secondary teachers
97.6%
+11.7%
(2023)
Primary education duration
7 years
0 years
(2023)
Secondary education duration
5 years
0 years
(2023)
Female primary last grade persistence
78.8%
-1.8%
(2022)
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Lesotho Adult female literacy rate between 2000 and 2022
Period Value Change
2022 89.8% -2%
2018 91.8% +6.9%
2014 84.9% -0%
2009 85% -7%
2000 92%
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