Number of classroom teachers in primary education in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Number of classroom teachers in primary education was 283 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of classroom teachers in primary education in Liechtenstein, 2003–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, number of classroom teachers in primary education in Liechtenstein stood at 283.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of classroom teachers in primary education in Liechtenstein peaked at 337 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 242, in 2003.
Liechtenstein ranks 69th of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Number of classroom teachers in primary education in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 242 | — |
| 2004 | 260 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 260 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 268 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 315 | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 332 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 328 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 337 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 257 | -23.7% |
| 2012 | 266 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 261 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 247.11 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 252 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 260 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 257 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 257 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 263 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 279 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 283 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 286.43 | 242 | 332 | 7 |
| 2010s | 265.71 | 247.11 | 337 | 10 |
| 2020s | 281 | 279 | 283 | 2 |
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More education data for Liechtenstein
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 283 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- 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 (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of classroom teachers in primary education in Liechtenstein?
- Number of classroom teachers in primary education in Liechtenstein was 283 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of classroom teachers in primary education recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 337 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of classroom teachers in primary education recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 242 in 2003.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for number of classroom teachers in primary education?
- Liechtenstein ranks 69th out of 71 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of classroom teachers in primary education rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of classroom teachers in primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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