School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) was 5.19 years in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
5.19 years
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
156th
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.42 years
in 2004
All-time low
5.13 years
in 2014
Years of data
18
2003–2021
School life expectancy, primary, male in Liechtenstein, 2003–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, male in Liechtenstein is 5.19 years, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in Liechtenstein peaked at 5.42 years in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5.13 years, in 2014.
Liechtenstein ranks 156th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.31 years | — |
| 2004 | 5.42 years | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 5.33 years | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 5.35 years | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 5.4 years | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 5.36 years | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 5.29 years | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 5.42 years | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 5.23 years | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 5.17 years | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 5.13 years | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 5.29 years | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 5.3 years | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 5.36 years | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 5.27 years | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 5.22 years | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.21 years | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 5.19 years | -0.3% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 5.19 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.86 years, 89% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 5.19 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.16 years, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.35 years | 5.29 years | 5.42 years | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.27 years | 5.13 years | 5.42 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.2 years | 5.19 years | 5.21 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, male in Liechtenstein?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in Liechtenstein was 5.19 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 5.42 years in 2004.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.13 years in 2014.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Liechtenstein ranks 156th out of 215 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release