Share of all students in upper … upper both sexes vocational in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Share of all students in upper … upper both sexes vocational was 66.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Liechtenstein, 2003–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 66.4% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2021.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Liechtenstein peaked at 87.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 2020.
That places Liechtenstein 15th out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper … upper both sexes vocational in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 76.0% | — |
| 2004 | 72.3% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 71.7% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 73.8% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 78.9% | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 78.3% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 87.4% | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 80.3% | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 78.9% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 77.5% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 67.1% | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 66.2% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 66.6% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 65.7% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 66.8% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 65.4% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 65.0% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 66.4% | +2.3% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 66.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.7%, 2.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 66.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.1%, 1.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.9% | 71.7% | 87.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 65.4% | 80.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 65.0% | 66.4% | 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 66.4% 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 87.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 2020.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Liechtenstein ranks 15th out of 168 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 down 15.8%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release