Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident was 1.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Liechtenstein, 2009–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Liechtenstein is 1.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Liechtenstein peaked at 1.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2010.
That places Liechtenstein 24th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.9% | — |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -35.5% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | +50.6% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -19.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | +40.7% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.3% | -4.3% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 1.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6%, 81% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 1.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 87% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More reference data data for Liechtenstein
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 92.1% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 94.6% (2024)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 24.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Liechtenstein?
- Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Liechtenstein was 1.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident?
- Liechtenstein ranks 24th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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