Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 0.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.8%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
166th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2017
All-time low
0.8%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2014–2021
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Liechtenstein, 2014–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Liechtenstein is 0.8%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
That places Liechtenstein 166th out of 176 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.8% | — |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +2.0% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 87% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 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 public in Liechtenstein?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Liechtenstein was 0.8% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2019.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Liechtenstein ranks 166th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release