Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 1.63 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Liechtenstein, 2001–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Liechtenstein stood at 1.63 modelled data.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Liechtenstein peaked at 1.99 modelled data in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.7849 modelled data, in 2004.
That places Liechtenstein 7th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.93 modelled data | — |
| 2002 | 1.18 modelled data | -39.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7903 modelled data | -33.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7849 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9504 modelled data | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 1.17 modelled data | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 1.46 modelled data | +24.5% |
| 2008 | 1.67 modelled data | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 1.8 modelled data | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 1.89 modelled data | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 1.94 modelled data | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.91 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.93 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.99 modelled data | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.98 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.89 modelled data | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.81 modelled data | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 1.79 modelled data | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.82 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.82 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.8 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.75 modelled data | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 1.68 modelled data | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 1.63 modelled data | -2.7% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 1.63 modelled data is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8519 modelled data, 1.9× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 1.63 modelled data is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8619 modelled data, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Liechtenstein changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -39.0% | 1.93 modelled data | 1.18 modelled data |
| 2003 | -33.0% | 1.18 modelled data | 0.7903 modelled data |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3 modelled data | 0.7849 modelled data | 1.93 modelled data | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.9 modelled data | 1.79 modelled data | 1.99 modelled data | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.75 modelled data | 1.63 modelled data | 1.82 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.78 modelled data compare
- 5 Albania 1.68 modelled data compare
- 6 Tajikistan 1.67 modelled data compare
- 8 Niue 1.63 modelled data compare
- 9 Hong Kong, China 1.45 modelled data compare
- 10 Palau 1.44 modelled data compare
More education data for Liechtenstein
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 411 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,208 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3033 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Liechtenstein?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Liechtenstein was 1.63 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 1.99 modelled data in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7849 modelled data in 2004.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Liechtenstein ranks 7th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release