Average schooling vs expected schooling in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Average schooling vs expected schooling was 12.41 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Liechtenstein, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 12.41 for average schooling vs expected schooling in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average schooling vs expected schooling in Liechtenstein peaked at 12.41 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.24, in 1990.
That places Liechtenstein 35th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.24 | — |
| 1991 | 10.33 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 10.42 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 10.51 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 10.6 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 10.69 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 10.79 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 10.88 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 10.97 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 11.06 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 11.15 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 11.24 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 11.33 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 11.42 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 11.51 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 11.61 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 11.59 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 11.58 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 11.52 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 11.72 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 11.76 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 11.76 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11.8 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 11.84 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 12.06 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 12.13 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 12.16 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 12.21 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 12.26 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 12.31 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 12.36 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 12.41 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 12.41 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12.41 | +0.0% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 12.41 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.39, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 12.41 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.34, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.65 | 10.24 | 11.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.47 | 11.15 | 11.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.03 | 11.76 | 12.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.4 | 12.36 | 12.41 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More education data for Liechtenstein
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.18 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Population ages 15-64 64.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0271 units per person (2021)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average schooling vs expected schooling in Liechtenstein?
- Average schooling vs expected schooling in Liechtenstein was 12.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 12.41 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.24 in 1990.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for average schooling vs expected schooling?
- Liechtenstein ranks 35th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average schooling vs expected schooling rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average schooling vs expected schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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