Children out of school in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Children out of school was 0.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Children out of school in Liechtenstein, 2003–2021
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 0.8% for children out of school in 2021.
That represents a change of up 46.1% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school in Liechtenstein peaked at 2.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
Liechtenstein ranks 155th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children out of school in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.8% | — |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -45.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -33.1% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +286.6% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +82.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -46.6% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +63.7% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | +54.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -98.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +868.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -51.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -46.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +608.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +46.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 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)
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school in Liechtenstein?
- Children out of school in Liechtenstein was 0.8% in 2021, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest children out of school recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for children out of school?
- Liechtenstein ranks 155th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is children out of school rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.