Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9696 index in 2021. ▬ Flat
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Liechtenstein, 2003–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2021, net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Liechtenstein stood at 0.9696 index.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Liechtenstein peaked at 1.02 index in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9321 index, in 2011.
Liechtenstein ranks 142nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.02 index | — |
| 2008 | 0.9586 index | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9442 index | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9401 index | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9321 index | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9496 index | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9472 index | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.939 index | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.948 index | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9833 index | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9696 index | -1.4% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 0.9696 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 index, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 0.9696 index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9999 index, 97% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9753 index | 0.9442 index | 1.02 index | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9427 index | 0.9321 index | 0.9496 index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9765 index | 0.9696 index | 0.9833 index | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More education data for Liechtenstein
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 411 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,208 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3033 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,984 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Liechtenstein?
- Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Liechtenstein was 0.9696 index in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 index in 2003.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9321 index in 2011.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Liechtenstein ranks 142nd out of 163 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal net enrollment rates in lower secondary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.