Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 5.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Liechtenstein, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Liechtenstein stood at 5.7%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.7% on the previous year and down 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Liechtenstein peaked at 44.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2025.
Liechtenstein ranks 155th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.6% | — |
| 2001 | 14.7% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 16.2% | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 29.4% | +81.5% |
| 2004 | 42.7% | +45.2% |
| 2005 | 44.1% | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 33.5% | -24.0% |
| 2007 | 21.5% | -35.8% |
| 2008 | 16.4% | -23.7% |
| 2009 | 16.3% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 18.0% | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 19.5% | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 20.7% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 21.5% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 21.0% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 20.1% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 19.7% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 19.9% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 20.1% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 18.8% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | -21.8% |
| 2022 | 10.8% | -26.5% |
| 2023 | 8.7% | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | -18.4% |
| 2025 | 5.7% | -19.7% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 5.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.4%, 1.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 5.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.4%, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +81.5% | 16.2% | 29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.9% | 14.6% | 44.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 17.1% | 21.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 5.7% | 18.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
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, female in Liechtenstein?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Liechtenstein was 5.7% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2025.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Liechtenstein ranks 155th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.9%. 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 youth of upper 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