Adolescents out of school in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Adolescents out of school was 2.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adolescents out of school in Liechtenstein, 2003–2021
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of lower secondary school age.
Analysis
In 2021, adolescents out of school in Liechtenstein stood at 2.9%.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescents out of school in Liechtenstein peaked at 6.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2019.
That places Liechtenstein 114th out of 179 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Adolescents out of school in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % of lower secondary school age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6.2% | — |
| 2004 | 4.6% | -25.6% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 5.8% | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 3.4% | -39.1% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +28.4% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | -35.7% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | +32.5% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -34.5% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 2.6% | 5.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 2 |
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More education data for Liechtenstein
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 411 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,208 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3033 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescents out of school in Liechtenstein?
- Adolescents out of school in Liechtenstein was 2.9% in 2021, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adolescents out of school recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest adolescents out of school recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2019.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for adolescents out of school?
- Liechtenstein ranks 114th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescents out of school rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.