School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes was 1,575 number in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
1,575 number
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
198th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1,986 number
in 1982
All-time low
1,424 number
in 1988
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein stood at 1,575 number.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein peaked at 1,986 number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1,424 number, in 1988.
That places Liechtenstein 198th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,476 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,499 number | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 1,562 number | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 1,596 number | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 1,593 number | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1,559 number | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 1,529 number | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 1,553 number | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 1,618 number | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 1,731 number | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 1,864 number | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 1,958 number | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 1,986 number | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 1,931 number | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 1,804 number | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 1,644 number | -8.9% |
| 1986 | 1,508 number | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 1,439 number | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 1,424 number | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 1,449 number | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 1,488 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 1,513 number | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 1,553 number | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 1,572 number | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 1,561 number | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1,536 number | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 1,508 number | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 1,512 number | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 1,536 number | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 1,564 number | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 1,590 number | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1,610 number | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1,628 number | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1,685 number | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1,722 number | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 1,656 number | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 1,691 number | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1,679 number | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,685 number | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1,696 number | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1,719 number | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 1,705 number | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1,663 number | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1,669 number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1,601 number | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 1,595 number | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1,542 number | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 1,525 number | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1,534 number | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1,528 number | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,575 number | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,572 number | 1,476 number | 1,731 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,701 number | 1,424 number | 1,986 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,534 number | 1,488 number | 1,572 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,664 number | 1,590 number | 1,722 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,608 number | 1,525 number | 1,719 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,575 number | 1,575 number | 1,575 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 195 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,156 number compare
- 196 Bermuda 2,015 number compare
- 197 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,707 number compare
- 199 British Virgin Islands 1,226 number compare
- 200 Tuvalu 985 number compare
- 201 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 968 number compare
More education data for Liechtenstein
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 283 (2021)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein?
- School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Liechtenstein was 1,575 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 1,986 number in 1982.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,424 number in 1988.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Liechtenstein ranks 198th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.