Population aged 65 years or older in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Population aged 65 years or older was 8.42 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Population aged 65 years or older in Liechtenstein, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 65 years or older in Liechtenstein stood at 8.42 thousands. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older in Liechtenstein peaked at 8.42 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.65 thousands, in 1970.
That places Liechtenstein 203rd out of 230 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.91 thousands | 1.65 thousands | 2.21 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.45 thousands | 2.27 thousands | 2.77 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.12 thousands | 2.85 thousands | 3.37 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.91 thousands | 3.44 thousands | 4.64 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.89 thousands | 4.89 thousands | 6.91 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.74 thousands | 7.14 thousands | 8.42 thousands | 6 |
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More population data for Liechtenstein
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.009 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,846 (2100)
- Population density 272.58 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.009 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.37 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 841 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.37 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.37 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.1787 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.54 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older in Liechtenstein?
- Population aged 65 years or older in Liechtenstein was 8.42 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 8.42 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 thousands in 1970.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for population aged 65 years or older?
- Liechtenstein ranks 203rd out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release