Prisoners by age and sex in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Prisoners by age and sex was 77 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
77
Change on year
up 60.4%
World rank
48th
of 48 countries
All-time high
149
in 2009
All-time low
43
in 2019
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Prisoners by age and sex in Liechtenstein, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 77 for prisoners by age and sex in 2024.
The figure is up 60.4% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prisoners by age and sex in Liechtenstein peaked at 149 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 43, in 2019.
That places Liechtenstein 48th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Prisoners by age and sex in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 78 | — |
| 2009 | 149 | +91.0% |
| 2010 | 76 | -49.0% |
| 2011 | 71 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 60 | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 68 | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 53 | -22.1% |
| 2015 | 53 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 72 | +35.8% |
| 2017 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 63 | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 43 | -31.7% |
| 2020 | 57 | +32.6% |
| 2021 | 52 | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 58 | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 48 | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 77 | +60.4% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 77 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,440, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 77 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,722, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 113.5 | 78 | 149 | 2 |
| 2010s | 63.2 | 43 | 76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.4 | 48 | 77 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More reference data data for Liechtenstein
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate -0.189 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prisoners by age and sex in Liechtenstein?
- Prisoners by age and sex in Liechtenstein was 77 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest prisoners by age and sex recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 149 in 2009.
- What is the lowest prisoners by age and sex recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 in 2019.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for prisoners by age and sex?
- Liechtenstein ranks 48th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prisoners by age and sex rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Prisoners by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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