Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 1.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Liechtenstein, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 1.8% for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Liechtenstein peaked at 11.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2025.
That places Liechtenstein 150th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.6% | — |
| 2001 | 8.1% | +76.1% |
| 2002 | 11.0% | +35.8% |
| 2003 | 7.4% | -32.7% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | -47.3% |
| 2005 | 3.4% | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 4.2% | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | +23.8% |
| 2008 | 6.4% | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 7.4% | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 8.4% | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 9.2% | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9.7% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 10.0% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 10.2% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 9.5% | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 7.4% | -22.1% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -25.7% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 2.8% | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | -12.5% |
| 2025 | 1.8% | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 3.4% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 5.5% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 1.8% | 4.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 148 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.9% compare
- 148 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.9% compare
- 150 Israel 1.8% compare
- 152 Estonia 1.7% compare
- 152 Monaco 1.7% compare
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Liechtenstein?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Liechtenstein was 1.8% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2025.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Liechtenstein ranks 150th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release