Rural population, per capita in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Rural population, per capita was 0.8537 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Rural population, per capita in Liechtenstein, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 0.8537 units per person for rural population, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per capita in Liechtenstein peaked at 0.8559 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7956 units per person, in 1960.
That places Liechtenstein 1st out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Rural population, per capita in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.7956 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.7958 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.7969 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.7989 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.8015 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.8044 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.8075 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.8104 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.813 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.815 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.8161 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.8164 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.8166 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.8166 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8167 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8168 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.8168 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8169 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.817 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.8171 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.8172 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8175 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8182 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.8193 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.8208 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.8224 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.8242 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.826 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.8278 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.8294 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.8308 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8319 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8327 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8335 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8344 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8356 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8378 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8413 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.845 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8482 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8501 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8511 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8519 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8527 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8534 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8541 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8546 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8551 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8554 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8557 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8558 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8559 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8559 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8558 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8557 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8555 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8552 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8549 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8544 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8539 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8533 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.853 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8531 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8532 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8534 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.8537 units per person | +0.0% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 0.8537 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1867 units per person, 4.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 0.8537 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.304 units per person, 2.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8039 units per person | 0.7956 units per person | 0.815 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8167 units per person | 0.8161 units per person | 0.8171 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8223 units per person | 0.8172 units per person | 0.8294 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8371 units per person | 0.8308 units per person | 0.8482 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8534 units per person | 0.8501 units per person | 0.8557 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8553 units per person | 0.8539 units per person | 0.8559 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8533 units per person | 0.853 units per person | 0.8537 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More agriculture & rural data for Liechtenstein
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2023)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.2% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.2% (2023)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population 85.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 35,022 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.2% (2023)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per capita in Liechtenstein?
- Rural population, per capita in Liechtenstein was 0.8537 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per capita recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8559 units per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest rural population, per capita recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7956 units per person in 1960.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for rural population, per capita?
- Liechtenstein ranks 1st out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, per capita rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.