Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) was 587 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
587
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
180th
of 195 countries
All-time high
661
in 2011
All-time low
321
in 2003
Years of data
18
2003–2021
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Liechtenstein, 2003–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 587 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2021.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Liechtenstein peaked at 661 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 321, in 2003.
Liechtenstein ranks 180th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 321 | — |
| 2004 | 390 | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 375 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 443 | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 459 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 536 | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 515 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 494 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 661 | +33.8% |
| 2012 | 628 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 563 | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 509 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 500 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 497 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 546 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 576 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 572 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 587 | +2.6% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 587 is below the median for high income countries, which is 71,144, 1% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 587 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 128,518, 0% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 434.14 | 321 | 536 | 7 |
| 2010s | 552.67 | 494 | 661 | 9 |
| 2020s | 579.5 | 572 | 587 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 177 American Samoa 634 compare
- 178 Suriname 606 compare
- 179 United States Virgin Islands 588 compare
- 181 San Marino 544 compare
- 182 Monaco 486 compare
- 183 Seychelles 442 compare
More education data for Liechtenstein
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,208 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 411 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3033 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Liechtenstein?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Liechtenstein was 587 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 661 in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 321 in 2003.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Liechtenstein ranks 180th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release