Rural population, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Rural population, per square kilometre was 212.48 units per square kilometre in 2023. β² Rising
Rural population, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, rural population, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein stood at 212.48 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein peaked at 212.48 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 83.94 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Liechtenstein 13th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.23 units per square kilometre | 83.94 units per square kilometre | 107.39 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 119.47 units per square kilometre | 107.83 units per square kilometre | 130.61 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 137.97 units per square kilometre | 130.31 units per square kilometre | 146.79 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 159.64 units per square kilometre | 149.24 units per square kilometre | 170.81 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 183.67 units per square kilometre | 173.45 units per square kilometre | 191.15 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 199.5 units per square kilometre | 192.68 units per square kilometre | 205.81 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 209.85 units per square kilometre | 207.47 units per square kilometre | 212.48 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 10 Barbados 266.42 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Aruba 227.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Grenada 218.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Least developed countries 36.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Saint Lucia 208.39 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Viet Nam 198.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Pakistan 196.43 units per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Liechtenstein
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 13.13 million current US$ (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.1594 (2023)
- 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.1594 (2023)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8537 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 329.6 current US$ per person (2023)
- 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 square kilometre in Liechtenstein?
- Rural population, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein was 212.48 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 212.48 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.94 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Liechtenstein ranks 13th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rural population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.