Primary education, pupils, per capita in Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein: Primary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0506 units per person in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0506 units per person
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
182nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0658 units per person
in 2004
All-time low
0.0506 units per person
in 2021
Years of data
18
2003–2021

Primary education, pupils, per capita in Liechtenstein, 2003–2021

00.020.040.062003201220212003: 0.065 units per person2004: 0.066 units per person2005: 0.065 units per person2006: 0.064 units per person2007: 0.064 units per person2008: 0.061 units per person2009: 0.06 units per person2010: 0.057 units per person2011: 0.055 units per person2012: 0.054 units per person2014: 0.052 units per person2015: 0.053 units per person2016: 0.053 units per person2017: 0.053 units per person2018: 0.052 units per person2019: 0.051 units per person2020: 0.051 units per person2021: 0.051 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2021, primary education, pupils, per capita in Liechtenstein stood at 0.0506 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per capita in Liechtenstein peaked at 0.0658 units per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0506 units per person, in 2021.

Liechtenstein ranks 182nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Primary education, pupils, per capita in Liechtenstein, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, per capita in Liechtenstein, 2003 to 2021.
Year units per person Change
2003 0.0651 units per person
2004 0.0658 units per person +1.1%
2005 0.0645 units per person -1.9%
2006 0.0641 units per person -0.6%
2007 0.0636 units per person -0.8%
2008 0.0608 units per person -4.4%
2009 0.0597 units per person -1.9%
2010 0.0574 units per person -3.8%
2011 0.0555 units per person -3.3%
2012 0.054 units per person -2.6%
2014 0.0518 units per person -4.1%
2015 0.0527 units per person +1.8%
2016 0.053 units per person +0.5%
2017 0.0528 units per person -0.3%
2018 0.0523 units per person -1.0%
2019 0.0513 units per person -1.8%
2020 0.0508 units per person -0.9%
2021 0.0506 units per person -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0634 units per person 0.0597 units per person 0.0658 units per person 7
2010s 0.0534 units per person 0.0513 units per person 0.0574 units per person 9
2020s 0.0507 units per person 0.0506 units per person 0.0508 units per person 2

Countries ranked near Liechtenstein

  1. 179 Russia 0.0525 units per person compare
  2. 180 Bermuda 0.0522 units per person compare
  3. 181 Andorra 0.0515 units per person compare
  4. 183 Japan 0.0502 units per person compare
  5. 184 Malta 0.0495 units per person compare
  6. 185 Belarus 0.0486 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, per capita in Liechtenstein?
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Liechtenstein was 0.0506 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Liechtenstein?
The highest recorded value was 0.0658 units per person in 2004.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Liechtenstein?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0506 units per person in 2021.
How does Liechtenstein rank for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Liechtenstein ranks 182nd out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
Is primary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.