Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 54.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
54.2%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
19th
of 189 countries
All-time high
63.0%
in 2017
All-time low
53.5%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2014–2021
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Liechtenstein, 2014–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 54.2% for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Liechtenstein ranks 19th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 56.7% | — |
| 2015 | 53.5% | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 62.7% | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 63.0% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 56.2% | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 56.5% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 55.8% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 54.2% | -2.7% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 54.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.2%, 1.1× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 54.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.5%, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.1% | 53.5% | 63.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 55.0% | 54.2% | 55.8% | 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 primary education in private institutions in Liechtenstein?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Liechtenstein was 54.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.5% in 2015.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Liechtenstein ranks 19th out of 189 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 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