Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 87.6% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Liechtenstein, 2000–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Liechtenstein is 87.6%, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Liechtenstein peaked at 89.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 77.9%, in 2000.
Liechtenstein ranks 3rd of 59 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.9% | — |
| 2003 | 89.6% | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 85.7% | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 84.3% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 87.6% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.4% | 77.9% | 89.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 87.6% | 87.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 1 Singapore 88.8%
- 2 Ireland 88.6% compare
- 4 Macau, China 87.4% compare
- 5 Estonia 86.2% compare
- 6 Republic of Korea 85.3% compare
More education data for Liechtenstein
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 411 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,208 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3033 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Liechtenstein?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Liechtenstein was 87.6% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 89.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.9% in 2000.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Liechtenstein ranks 3rd out of 59 countries with data for 2012.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release