Share of all students in upper secondary education … male general in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Share of all students in upper secondary education … male general was 28.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Liechtenstein, 2003–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Liechtenstein stood at 28.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Liechtenstein peaked at 31.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2009.
That places Liechtenstein 178th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education … male general in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 18.3% | — |
| 2004 | 22.9% | +25.6% |
| 2005 | 21.3% | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 19.1% | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 15.5% | -18.9% |
| 2008 | 15.0% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | -67.3% |
| 2010 | 14.1% | +189.1% |
| 2011 | 15.5% | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 16.7% | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 28.4% | +70.1% |
| 2015 | 28.4% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 27.9% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 29.5% | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 27.6% | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 30.6% | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 31.1% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 28.6% | -8.1% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 28.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 65.9%, 43% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 28.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.5%, 53% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of all students in upper secondary education … male general in Liechtenstein changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +189.1% | 4.9% | 14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 4.9% | 22.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 14.1% | 30.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 28.6% | 31.1% | 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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Liechtenstein?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Liechtenstein was 28.6% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2009.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Liechtenstein ranks 178th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release