Primary education, pupils (% female) in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Primary education, pupils (% female) was 46.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Primary education, pupils in Liechtenstein, 2003–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, pupils in Liechtenstein is 46.5%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in Liechtenstein peaked at 50.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 46.5%, in 2017.
That places Liechtenstein 186th out of 203 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 49.8% | — |
| 2004 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 50.0% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 50.7% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 50.8% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 50.0% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 50.5% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 48.7% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 49.4% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 48.8% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 49.4% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 48.6% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 47.5% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 46.5% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.3% | 49.8% | 50.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 46.5% | 49.4% | 7 |
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More education data for Liechtenstein
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.18 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Population ages 15-64 64.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 971 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.7 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 756 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils in Liechtenstein?
- Primary education, pupils in Liechtenstein was 46.5% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.5% in 2017.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for primary education, pupils?
- Liechtenstein ranks 186th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.