Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 31.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
31.6%
Change on year
down 36.8%
World rank
171st
of 171 countries
All-time high
78.6%
in 2019
All-time low
26.7%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2014–2021
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Liechtenstein, 2014–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 31.6% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in 2021.
The figure is down 36.8% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.
That places Liechtenstein 171st out of 171 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 76.9% | — |
| 2015 | 66.7% | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 26.7% | -60.0% |
| 2017 | 55.6% | +108.3% |
| 2018 | 60.9% | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 78.6% | +29.1% |
| 2020 | 50.0% | -36.4% |
| 2021 | 31.6% | -36.8% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 31.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.2%, 62% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 31.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.5%, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.9% | 26.7% | 78.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 40.8% | 31.6% | 50.0% | 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 pre-primary education in private in Liechtenstein?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Liechtenstein was 31.6% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 78.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.7% in 2016.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Liechtenstein ranks 171st out of 171 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release