Lesotho - Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)

76.6 (% of people ages 15 and above) in 2014

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics..

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Date	Value	Change, %
2014	76.6	1.10%
2009	75.8	-12.12%
2000	86.3

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Lesotho - Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)

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