School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) was 5.09 years in 2021. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary, female in Liechtenstein, 2003–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, female in Liechtenstein is 5.09 years, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in Liechtenstein peaked at 5.41 years in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.07 years, in 2020.
That places Liechtenstein 160th out of 215 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.36 years | — |
| 2004 | 5.39 years | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 5.36 years | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 5.41 years | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 5.4 years | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 5.25 years | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 5.39 years | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 5.21 years | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 5.32 years | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 5.23 years | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 5.18 years | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 5.27 years | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 5.21 years | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 5.2 years | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.3 years | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 5.18 years | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 5.07 years | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 5.09 years | +0.5% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 5.09 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.86 years, 87% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 5.09 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.09 years, 100% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.36 years | 5.25 years | 5.41 years | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.23 years | 5.18 years | 5.32 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.08 years | 5.07 years | 5.09 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More education data for Liechtenstein
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,208 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 411 (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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, female in Liechtenstein?
- School life expectancy, primary, female in Liechtenstein was 5.09 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 5.41 years in 2006.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.07 years in 2020.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Liechtenstein ranks 160th out of 215 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release