Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 44.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Liechtenstein, 2003–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Liechtenstein stood at 44.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.1% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Liechtenstein peaked at 46.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2004.
Liechtenstein ranks 1st of 123 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 46.7% | — |
| 2004 | 11.8% | -74.8% |
| 2006 | 27.3% | +131.8% |
| 2007 | 29.8% | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 15.1% | -49.3% |
| 2009 | 13.6% | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 30.7% | +126.2% |
| 2011 | 31.1% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 33.8% | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 27.1% | -19.7% |
| 2019 | 31.2% | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 44.6% | +43.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.0% | 11.8% | 46.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 27.1% | 33.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 44.6% | 44.6% | 44.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 2 United Arab Emirates 20.2%
- 3 Eritrea 17.9% compare
- 4 Serbia 14.8% compare
More education data for Liechtenstein
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3033 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.4% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Liechtenstein?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Liechtenstein was 44.6% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 46.7% in 2003.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2004.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Liechtenstein ranks 1st out of 123 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release