Preprimary education, duration in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Preprimary education, duration was 7 years in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Preprimary education, duration in Liechtenstein, 1999–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 7 years for preprimary education, duration in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 250.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preprimary education, duration in Liechtenstein peaked at 7 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2 years, in 1999.
Liechtenstein ranks 1st of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5 years | 2 years | 7 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 years | 7 years | 7 years | 6 |
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More education data for Liechtenstein
- Population ages 15-64 64.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.1% (2021)
- Primary education, teachers 283 (2021)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.8% (2021)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.3% (2021)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9734 GPI (2020)
- School enrollment, secondary 118.7% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preprimary education, duration in Liechtenstein?
- Preprimary education, duration in Liechtenstein was 7 years in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest preprimary education, duration recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 7 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest preprimary education, duration recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 years in 1999.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for preprimary education, duration?
- Liechtenstein ranks 1st out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is preprimary education, duration rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 250.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Preprimary education, duration (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.