Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 55.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
55.0%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
11th
of 176 countries
All-time high
56.3%
in 2019
All-time low
49.9%
in 2017
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 %.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 55.0% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in 2021.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
That places Liechtenstein 11th out of 176 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 55.0% | — |
| 2015 | 54.6% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 52.7% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 49.9% | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 54.4% | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 56.3% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 55.4% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 55.0% | -0.9% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 55.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.6%, 1.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 55.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.7%, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.8% | 49.9% | 56.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 55.2% | 55.0% | 55.4% | 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 55.0% 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 56.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.9% in 2017.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Liechtenstein ranks 11th 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 down 0.1%. 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 pre-primary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release