Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 47.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
47.5%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
159th
of 191 countries
All-time high
50.4%
in 2014
All-time low
47.5%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2014–2021
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Liechtenstein, 2014–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Liechtenstein is 47.5%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
That places Liechtenstein 159th out of 191 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 50.4% | — |
| 2015 | 48.3% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 48.2% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 48.2% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 47.6% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 49.5% | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 48.6% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 47.5% | -2.3% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 47.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 48.7%, 98% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 47.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.5%, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.7% | 47.6% | 50.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 47.5% | 48.6% | 2 |
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Liechtenstein?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Liechtenstein was 47.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 50.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.5% in 2021.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Liechtenstein ranks 159th out of 191 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release