Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 5.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Liechtenstein, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Liechtenstein is 5.1%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 446.2% on the previous year and up 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Liechtenstein peaked at 5.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2017.
Liechtenstein ranks 101st of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 4.8% | — |
| 2008 | 3.0% | -37.0% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | -58.1% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | +34.4% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -36.2% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | +49.2% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -40.2% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | +446.2% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 5.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.7%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 5.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.4%, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 1.3% | 4.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 0.9% | 5.1% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Liechtenstein?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Liechtenstein was 5.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2017.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Liechtenstein ranks 101st out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/