Lesotho vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
Lesotho
97.3%
in 2024
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
99.4%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
25th
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
22nd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- Lesotho
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
How they compare
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe currently reports 99.4% against 97.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, UIS: Central and Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 25th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 22nd of 88 countries.
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.4% | 96.5% | 12.1% | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 99.2% | 2.1% | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 99.4% | 2.1% | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Lesotho or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, at 99.4% against 97.3% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Lesotho and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 2.1%, with UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Lesotho ranks 25th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 22nd of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release