Total number of international immigrants in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Total number of international immigrants was 27,669 immigrants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
27,669 immigrants
World rank
184th
of 232 countries
All-time high
27,669 immigrants
in 2024
All-time low
10,906 immigrants
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Total number of international immigrants in Liechtenstein, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in immigrants.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 27,669 immigrants for total number of international immigrants in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of international immigrants in Liechtenstein peaked at 27,669 immigrants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,906 immigrants, in 1990.
That places Liechtenstein 184th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total number of international immigrants in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | immigrants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,906 immigrants | — |
| 1995 | 13,311 immigrants | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 15,483 immigrants | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 18,898 immigrants | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 22,342 immigrants | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 23,799 immigrants | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 25,877 immigrants | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 27,669 immigrants | +6.9% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 27,669 immigrants is below the median for high income countries, which is 334,150 immigrants, 8% of the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 27,669 immigrants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 429,370 immigrants, 6% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,108 immigrants | 10,906 immigrants | 13,311 immigrants | 2 |
| 2000s | 17,190 immigrants | 15,483 immigrants | 18,898 immigrants | 2 |
| 2010s | 23,070 immigrants | 22,342 immigrants | 23,799 immigrants | 2 |
| 2020s | 26,773 immigrants | 25,877 immigrants | 27,669 immigrants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 181 French Polynesia 30,099 immigrants compare
- 182 Mauritius 29,142 immigrants compare
- 183 Turks and Caicos Islands 28,455 immigrants compare
- 185 Monaco 27,106 immigrants compare
- 186 British Virgin Islands 24,520 immigrants compare
- 187 Jamaica 24,007 immigrants compare
More population data for Liechtenstein
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.1965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0241 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2635 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,846 people (2100)
- Population density 272.58 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2162 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of international immigrants in Liechtenstein?
- Total number of international immigrants in Liechtenstein was 27,669 immigrants in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total number of international immigrants recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 27,669 immigrants in 2024.
- What is the lowest total number of international immigrants recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,906 immigrants in 1990.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for total number of international immigrants?
- Liechtenstein ranks 184th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of international immigrants rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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