Liechtenstein vs Switzerland: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Liechtenstein
9.17 years
in 2021
Switzerland
9.21 years
in 2024
Liechtenstein rank
84th
Switzerland rank
82nd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Liechtenstein
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 9.21 years against 9.17 years in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Switzerland ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 84th and Switzerland ranks 82nd of 200 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.36 years | 9.62 years | 0.2557 years | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 9.29 years | 9.37 years | 0.079 years | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 9.18 years | 9.23 years | 0.0451 years | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Liechtenstein or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 9.21 years against 9.17 years in Liechtenstein as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
- 0.04 years, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Liechtenstein and Switzerland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Liechtenstein ranks 84th and Switzerland ranks 82nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). 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