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Lesotho Lowest Youth Literacy Rate

75.71% in 2006
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 · World Bank

The lowest youth literacy rate in Lesotho was 75.71% in 2006. The top 5 years were: 2006 (75.71%), 2009 (88.35%), 2000 (90.93%), 2014 (91.98%), 2018 (95.19%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾
Lesotho Top 5 Lowest Youth Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 2006 75.71%
2nd 2009 88.35%
3rd 2000 90.93%
4th 2014 91.98%
5th 2018 95.19%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2006 75.71% −15.22pp 32nd
2009 88.35% +12.64pp 32nd
2000 90.93% – 33rd
2014 91.98% +3.63pp 33rd
2018 95.19% −3.07pp 36th
2024 96.48% −0.99pp 17th
2025 97.79% +1.31pp 39th
2019 97.47% +2.28pp 36th
2016 98.26% +6.28pp 25th
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS)
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