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Adult male literacy rate in Lesotho

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Lesotho currently reports an adult male literacy rate of 73.9%, which represents an increase of 6.2% (9.1%) from 2014.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Lesotho Adult male literacy rate
Namibia
92.2%
+3.5%
(2021)
Guinea-Bissau
67.6%
+5.4%
(2022)
Comoros
66.6%
+10.1%
(2022)
Gambia
65.3%
+3.5%
(2022)
Sierra Leone
56%
+14.7%
(2022)
Central African Republic
49.2%
-0.3%
(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 male literacy rate between 2000 and 2022
Period Adult male literacy rate Change
2022 73.9% +6.2%
2014 67.7% +2.2%
2009 65.5% -14.5%
2000 80%
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