Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (compulsory) in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (compulsory) was 1,607 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,607
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
189th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1,898
in 2006
All-time low
1,588
in 2024
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Population of compulsory school age, female in Liechtenstein, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, female in Liechtenstein is 1,607, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Liechtenstein peaked at 1,898 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,588, in 2024.
Liechtenstein ranks 189th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (compulsory) in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,727 | — |
| 1999 | 1,750 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 1,803 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 1,777 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1,820 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1,845 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 1,881 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1,897 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,898 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,894 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1,845 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 1,817 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1,801 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,774 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,770 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,734 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1,694 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 1,649 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,646 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,639 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,642 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,649 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,639 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1,619 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 1,632 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1,593 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 1,588 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 1,607 | +1.2% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 1,607 is below the median for high income countries, which is 295,814, 1% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 1,607 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 415,675, 0% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,738 | 1,727 | 1,750 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,848 | 1,777 | 1,898 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,700 | 1,639 | 1,801 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,613 | 1,588 | 1,639 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 186 Gibraltar 2,935 compare
- 187 British Virgin Islands 2,517 compare
- 188 Nauru 1,997 compare
- 190 San Marino 1,524 compare
- 191 Cook Islands 1,396 compare
- 192 Palau 1,324 compare
More education data for Liechtenstein
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,208 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 411 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3033 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in Liechtenstein?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in Liechtenstein was 1,607 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 1,898 in 2006.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,588 in 2024.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Liechtenstein ranks 189th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release