Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years) in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years) was 2 years in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
2 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 175 countries
All-time high
2 years
in 1998
All-time low
2 years
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2012
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Liechtenstein, 1998–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2012, theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Liechtenstein stood at 2 years. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Liechtenstein peaked at 2 years in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2 years, in 1998.
Liechtenstein ranks 14th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years) in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2 years | — |
| 1999 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 years | +0.0% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 2 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 2 years, 1.0× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 2 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 years, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 3 |
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More education data for Liechtenstein
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.18 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 324 (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, male (number), per capita 0.0271 units per person (2021)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Liechtenstein?
- Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Liechtenstein was 2 years in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 2 years in 1998.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 years in 1998.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Liechtenstein ranks 14th out of 175 countries with data for 2012.
- Is theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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, published as part of Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release