Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP was 17.8% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP in Liechtenstein, 2003–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2011, initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp in Liechtenstein stood at 17.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp in Liechtenstein peaked at 20.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2007.
Liechtenstein ranks 45th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11.1% | — |
| 2004 | 10.7% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 9.9% | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 9.2% | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 20.9% | +100.1% |
| 2011 | 17.8% | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 9.2% | 11.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 19.4% | 17.8% | 20.9% | 2 |
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More education data for Liechtenstein
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 411 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,208 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3033 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp in Liechtenstein?
- Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp in Liechtenstein was 17.8% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2007.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Liechtenstein ranks 45th out of 127 countries with data for 2011.
- Is initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. 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 Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release