Lower secondary completion rate, total in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Lower secondary completion rate, total was 94.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Lower secondary completion rate, total in Liechtenstein, 2003–2021
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lower secondary completion rate, total in Liechtenstein is 94.5%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, total in Liechtenstein peaked at 119.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 71.5%, in 2005.
That places Liechtenstein 66th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Lower secondary completion rate, total in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 73.1% | — |
| 2005 | 71.5% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 73.0% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 83.7% | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 100.5% | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 108.7% | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 119.1% | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 104.9% | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 105.4% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 95.3% | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 95.9% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 98.4% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 98.5% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 94.5% | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.1% | 71.5% | 108.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 102.4% | 95.3% | 119.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 94.5% | 98.5% | 2 |
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More education data for Liechtenstein
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 283 (2021)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.4% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate, total in Liechtenstein?
- Lower secondary completion rate, total in Liechtenstein was 94.5% in 2021, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 119.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.5% in 2005.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for lower secondary completion rate, total?
- Liechtenstein ranks 66th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, total rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.