School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 411 in 2025. ▬ Flat
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Liechtenstein, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Liechtenstein is 411, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Liechtenstein peaked at 456 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 334, in 2022.
Liechtenstein ranks 207th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 410 | — |
| 1971 | 402 | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 385 | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 439 | +14.0% |
| 1974 | 456 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 426 | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 419 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 377 | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 374 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 396 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 352 | -11.1% |
| 1981 | 347 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 362 | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 350 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 338 | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 359 | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 366 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 372 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 379 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 356 | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 368 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 378 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 345 | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 381 | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 414 | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 382 | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 377 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 416 | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 394 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 394 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 423 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 376 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 451 | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 410 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 447 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 388 | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 399 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 407 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 380 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 385 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 348 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 378 | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 387 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 362 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 367 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 356 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 415 | +16.6% |
| 2017 | 348 | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 406 | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 369 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 374 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 388 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 334 | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 400 | +19.8% |
| 2024 | 366 | -8.5% |
| 2025 | 411 | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 408.4 | 374 | 456 | 10 |
| 1980s | 358.1 | 338 | 379 | 10 |
| 1990s | 384.9 | 345 | 416 | 10 |
| 2000s | 406.6 | 376 | 451 | 10 |
| 2010s | 373.6 | 348 | 415 | 10 |
| 2020s | 378.83 | 334 | 411 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 204 Turks and Caicos Islands 533 compare
- 205 Andorra 527 compare
- 206 Gibraltar 454 compare
- 208 Monaco 367 compare
- 209 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 361 compare
- 210 British Virgin Islands 327 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, female (number), gaps filled 345 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,208 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 411 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40 (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)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Liechtenstein?
- School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Liechtenstein was 411 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 456 in 1974.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 334 in 2022.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Liechtenstein ranks 207th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. 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, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release