Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) was 125 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Liechtenstein, 2011–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2021, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Liechtenstein stood at 125. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Liechtenstein peaked at 125 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 98, in 2014.
That places Liechtenstein 172nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 109 | — |
| 2012 | 116 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 111 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 98 | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 119 | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 120 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 112 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 118 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 124 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 125 | +0.8% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 125 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,609, 1% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 125 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,669, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 112.88 | 98 | 120 | 8 |
| 2020s | 124.5 | 124 | 125 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 169 Bahamas 208
- 170 Tonga 199 compare
- 171 Aruba 139 compare
- 173 American Samoa 105
- 174 Monaco 96 compare
- 174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 96
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 teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Liechtenstein?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Liechtenstein was 125 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 125 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 98 in 2014.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Liechtenstein ranks 172nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release