Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure was 2.5% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Latest (2011)
2.5%
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
42nd
of 42 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 2002
All-time low
1.9%
in 2007
Years of data
10
2002–2011
Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure in Liechtenstein, 2002–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 2.5% for expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure in 2011.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure in Liechtenstein peaked at 3.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2007.
Liechtenstein ranks 42nd of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.0% | — |
| 2003 | 2.5% | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 2.4% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.3% | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | +41.5% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -5.6% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 2.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.2%, 49% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 2.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.2%, 48% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 3.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More economy & growth data for Liechtenstein
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 106,693 current LCU per person (2023)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.3514 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 72,670 current LCU per person (2023)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 12.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5743 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 118,747 current US$ per person (2023)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2023)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.516 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8689 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.92 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure in Liechtenstein?
- Expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure in Liechtenstein was 2.5% in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2007.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure?
- Liechtenstein ranks 42nd out of 42 countries with data for 2011.
- Is expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure (1991-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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