According to UNESCO Lesotho it has an adult literacy rate of 75.8%. Only in a few countries female literacy rates are above male literacy rates, in Lesotho, 84.96% of all women aged 15 years and older are literate, compared to 65.52% of men.
Compared to the rest of countries is number 106º in the ranking of literacy rate.
The literacy rate,has dropped in recent years.
Here we show you literacy rate in Lesotho. You can see also:
- Literacy rate in other countries: ranking of literacy rate
- Government expenditure on education in Lesotho
- Economic information about Lesotho: Lesotho's economy