Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 64.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64 in Liechtenstein, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64 in Liechtenstein is 64.4%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64 in Liechtenstein peaked at 71.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 63.2%, in 1960.
That places Liechtenstein 112th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 63.2% | — |
| 1961 | 63.3% | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 63.5% | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 63.7% | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 63.9% | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 64.0% | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 64.1% | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 64.2% | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 64.2% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 64.2% | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 64.1% | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 64.2% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 64.5% | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 64.9% | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 65.2% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 65.5% | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 65.9% | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 66.3% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 66.7% | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 67.2% | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 67.7% | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 68.2% | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 68.6% | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 69.1% | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 69.6% | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 70.0% | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 70.3% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 70.5% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 70.7% | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 70.8% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 71.0% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 71.0% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 70.9% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 70.9% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 70.8% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 70.8% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 70.9% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 71.0% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 71.0% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 71.1% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 71.2% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 71.1% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 71.1% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 71.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 71.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 71.0% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 70.9% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 70.6% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 70.3% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 70.1% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 69.9% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 69.6% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 69.3% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 69.0% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 68.7% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 68.3% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 67.9% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 67.5% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 67.1% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 66.8% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 66.4% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 66.0% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 65.5% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 65.0% | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 64.4% | -0.9% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 64.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 65.0%, 99% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 64.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64.2%, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.8% | 63.2% | 64.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.5% | 64.1% | 67.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.5% | 67.7% | 70.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.9% | 70.8% | 71.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.9% | 70.3% | 71.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.7% | 67.1% | 70.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 64.4% | 66.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More education data for Liechtenstein
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3033 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 411 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 924 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,208 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64 in Liechtenstein?
- Population ages 15-64 in Liechtenstein was 64.4% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64 recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 71.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64 recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.2% in 1960.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for population ages 15-64?
- Liechtenstein ranks 112th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64 rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.