Share of students from abroad in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Share of students from abroad was 85.58 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
85.58
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
4th
of 134 countries
All-time high
90.09
in 2006
All-time low
74.4
in 2009
Years of data
16
2004–2021
Share of students from abroad in Liechtenstein, 2004–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 85.58 for share of students from abroad in 2021.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students from abroad in Liechtenstein peaked at 90.09 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 74.4, in 2009.
Liechtenstein ranks 4th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Share of students from abroad in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 77.44 | — |
| 2006 | 90.09 | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 86.48 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 81.62 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 74.4 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 75.22 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 78.96 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 80.62 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 85.3 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 87.6 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 88.89 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 87.98 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 88.4 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 86.39 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 87.15 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 85.58 | -1.8% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 85.58 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.58, 8.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 85.58 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.89, 8.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.01 | 74.4 | 90.09 | 5 |
| 2010s | 84.38 | 75.22 | 88.89 | 9 |
| 2020s | 86.36 | 85.58 | 87.15 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More education data for Liechtenstein
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.18 (2021)
- Population ages 15-64 64.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,208 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0271 units per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students from abroad in Liechtenstein?
- Share of students from abroad in Liechtenstein was 85.58 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students from abroad recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 90.09 in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of students from abroad recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.4 in 2009.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for share of students from abroad?
- Liechtenstein ranks 4th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of students from abroad rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students from abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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