School-age population in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: School-age population was 1,167 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1,167
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
71st
of 72 countries
All-time high
1,441
in 1986
All-time low
1,040
in 1971
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School-age population in Liechtenstein, 1970–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school-age population in Liechtenstein is 1,167, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school-age population in Liechtenstein peaked at 1,441 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1,040, in 1971.
Liechtenstein ranks 71st of 72 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,158 | 1,040 | 1,222 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,325 | 1,216 | 1,441 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,168 | 1,115 | 1,223 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,254 | 1,211 | 1,303 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,270 | 1,205 | 1,330 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,176 | 1,151 | 1,198 | 6 |
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More education data for Liechtenstein
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 283 (2021)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.11 (2021)
- School enrollment, primary 102.1% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school-age population in Liechtenstein?
- School-age population in Liechtenstein was 1,167 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest school-age population recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 1,441 in 1986.
- What is the lowest school-age population recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,040 in 1971.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for school-age population?
- Liechtenstein ranks 71st out of 72 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school-age population rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of School-age population (upper secondary level). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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