Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 2.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Liechtenstein, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Liechtenstein is 2.1%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 36.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Liechtenstein peaked at 54.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Liechtenstein 180th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 1.0% | — |
| 2002 | 13.3% | +1230.0% |
| 2003 | 37.2% | +179.7% |
| 2004 | 54.4% | +46.2% |
| 2005 | 46.4% | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 27.7% | -40.3% |
| 2007 | 11.6% | -58.1% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | -53.4% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | -38.9% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | -45.5% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -38.9% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | +54.5% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -17.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -78.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | — |
| 2017 | 2.2% | +340.0% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | +68.2% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 3.3% | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 2.1% | -8.7% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 2.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.8%, 37% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 2.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.6%, 38% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 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 | +1230.0% | 1.0% | 13.3% |
| 2017 | +340.0% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.0% | 0.0% | 54.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 0.0% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 3.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 178 Tajikistan 3.2% compare
- 179 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.9% compare
- 180 Bahrain 2.1% compare
- 182 Latvia 2.0% compare
- 183 Russian Federation 1.8% compare
- 183 Türkiye 1.8% 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, male in Liechtenstein?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Liechtenstein was 2.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 54.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Liechtenstein ranks 180th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- 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, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release