Urban area over the long-term in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Urban area over the long-term was 0.8614 km² per grid cell in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.8614 km² per grid cell
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
201st
of 202 regions
All-time high
0.8614 km² per grid cell
in 2025
All-time low
0 km² per grid cell
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Urban area over the long-term in Liechtenstein, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in km² per grid cell.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban area over the long-term in Liechtenstein is 0.8614 km² per grid cell, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban area over the long-term in Liechtenstein peaked at 0.8614 km² per grid cell in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 km² per grid cell, in 1000.
Liechtenstein ranks 201st of 202 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1100s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1200s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.0003 km² per grid cell | 0.0003 km² per grid cell | 0.0003 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.0008 km² per grid cell | 0.0008 km² per grid cell | 0.0008 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.0023 km² per grid cell | 0.0023 km² per grid cell | 0.0023 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.0072 km² per grid cell | 0.0072 km² per grid cell | 0.0072 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.0023 km² per grid cell | 0.0023 km² per grid cell | 0.0023 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.003 km² per grid cell | 0.003 km² per grid cell | 0.003 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.0038 km² per grid cell | 0.0038 km² per grid cell | 0.0038 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.0049 km² per grid cell | 0.0049 km² per grid cell | 0.0049 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.0062 km² per grid cell | 0.0062 km² per grid cell | 0.0062 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.008 km² per grid cell | 0.008 km² per grid cell | 0.008 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.0102 km² per grid cell | 0.0102 km² per grid cell | 0.0102 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.0131 km² per grid cell | 0.0131 km² per grid cell | 0.0131 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.0168 km² per grid cell | 0.0168 km² per grid cell | 0.0168 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.0216 km² per grid cell | 0.0216 km² per grid cell | 0.0216 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.0276 km² per grid cell | 0.0276 km² per grid cell | 0.0276 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.0354 km² per grid cell | 0.0354 km² per grid cell | 0.0354 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.0454 km² per grid cell | 0.0454 km² per grid cell | 0.0454 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.0582 km² per grid cell | 0.0582 km² per grid cell | 0.0582 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.0746 km² per grid cell | 0.0746 km² per grid cell | 0.0746 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.0955 km² per grid cell | 0.0955 km² per grid cell | 0.0955 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.1218 km² per grid cell | 0.1218 km² per grid cell | 0.1218 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.1531 km² per grid cell | 0.1531 km² per grid cell | 0.1531 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.1862 km² per grid cell | 0.1862 km² per grid cell | 0.1862 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.213 km² per grid cell | 0.213 km² per grid cell | 0.213 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.2252 km² per grid cell | 0.2252 km² per grid cell | 0.2252 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.2252 km² per grid cell | 0.2252 km² per grid cell | 0.2252 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.2252 km² per grid cell | 0.2252 km² per grid cell | 0.2252 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.2365 km² per grid cell | 0.2365 km² per grid cell | 0.2365 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.2955 km² per grid cell | 0.2725 km² per grid cell | 0.3252 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3603 km² per grid cell | 0.3334 km² per grid cell | 0.3901 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4371 km² per grid cell | 0.3961 km² per grid cell | 0.4835 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5122 km² per grid cell | 0.4934 km² per grid cell | 0.5293 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5643 km² per grid cell | 0.5343 km² per grid cell | 0.5841 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6231 km² per grid cell | 0.5841 km² per grid cell | 0.6583 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7038 km² per grid cell | 0.666 km² per grid cell | 0.7404 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8044 km² per grid cell | 0.7481 km² per grid cell | 0.8614 km² per grid cell | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 198 Falkland Islands 1.05 km² per grid cell compare
- 199 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.9099 km² per grid cell compare
- 200 Anguilla 0.8694 km² per grid cell compare
More reference data data for Liechtenstein
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Democracy 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 92.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban area over the long-term in Liechtenstein?
- Urban area over the long-term in Liechtenstein was 0.8614 km² per grid cell in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban area over the long-term recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8614 km² per grid cell in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban area over the long-term recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 km² per grid cell in 1000.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for urban area over the long-term?
- Liechtenstein ranks 201st out of 202 regions with data for 2025.
- Is urban area over the long-term rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total built-up area of a country over time.