Population density in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Population density was 272.58 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population density in Liechtenstein, 1000–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density in Liechtenstein is 272.58, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Liechtenstein peaked at 272.58 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 36.26, in 1800.
That places Liechtenstein 57th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population density in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 39.64 | — |
| 1100 | 40.44 | +2.0% |
| 1200 | 41.27 | +2.0% |
| 1300 | 42.11 | +2.0% |
| 1400 | 42.98 | +2.0% |
| 1500 | 43.85 | +2.0% |
| 1600 | 44.74 | +2.0% |
| 1700 | 45.66 | +2.0% |
| 1710 | 46.83 | +2.6% |
| 1720 | 48.03 | +2.6% |
| 1730 | 49.26 | +2.6% |
| 1740 | 50.52 | +2.6% |
| 1750 | 51.82 | +2.6% |
| 1760 | 53.15 | +2.6% |
| 1770 | 54.51 | +2.6% |
| 1780 | 55.91 | +2.6% |
| 1790 | 57.34 | +2.6% |
| 1800 | 36.26 | -36.8% |
| 1801 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 36.31 | +0.1% |
| 1820 | 36.42 | +0.3% |
| 1821 | 36.58 | +0.4% |
| 1822 | 36.78 | +0.6% |
| 1823 | 37.04 | +0.7% |
| 1824 | 37.31 | +0.7% |
| 1825 | 37.58 | +0.7% |
| 1826 | 37.84 | +0.7% |
| 1827 | 38.11 | +0.7% |
| 1828 | 38.39 | +0.7% |
| 1829 | 38.66 | +0.7% |
| 1830 | 38.94 | +0.7% |
| 1831 | 39.21 | +0.7% |
| 1832 | 39.49 | +0.7% |
| 1833 | 39.77 | +0.7% |
| 1834 | 40.06 | +0.7% |
| 1835 | 40.34 | +0.7% |
| 1836 | 40.63 | +0.7% |
| 1837 | 40.92 | +0.7% |
| 1838 | 41.21 | +0.7% |
| 1839 | 41.51 | +0.7% |
| 1840 | 41.81 | +0.7% |
| 1841 | 42.1 | +0.7% |
| 1842 | 42.4 | +0.7% |
| 1843 | 42.71 | +0.7% |
| 1844 | 43.01 | +0.7% |
| 1845 | 43.32 | +0.7% |
| 1846 | 43.62 | +0.7% |
| 1847 | 43.94 | +0.7% |
| 1848 | 44.25 | +0.7% |
| 1849 | 44.56 | +0.7% |
| 1850 | 44.88 | +0.7% |
| 1851 | 45.21 | +0.7% |
| 1852 | 45.54 | +0.7% |
| 1853 | 45.88 | +0.7% |
| 1854 | 46.21 | +0.7% |
| 1855 | 46.54 | +0.7% |
| 1856 | 46.89 | +0.7% |
| 1857 | 47.23 | +0.7% |
| 1858 | 47.58 | +0.7% |
| 1859 | 47.92 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 48.27 | +0.7% |
| 1861 | 48.62 | +0.7% |
| 1862 | 48.98 | +0.7% |
| 1863 | 49.33 | +0.7% |
| 1864 | 49.69 | +0.7% |
| 1865 | 50.06 | +0.7% |
| 1866 | 50.42 | +0.7% |
| 1867 | 50.79 | +0.7% |
| 1868 | 51.16 | +0.7% |
| 1869 | 51.54 | +0.7% |
| 1870 | 51.91 | +0.7% |
| 1871 | 52.29 | +0.7% |
| 1872 | 52.67 | +0.7% |
| 1873 | 53.06 | +0.7% |
| 1874 | 53.44 | +0.7% |
| 1875 | 53.83 | +0.7% |
| 1876 | 54.23 | +0.7% |
| 1877 | 54.62 | +0.7% |
| 1878 | 55.02 | +0.7% |
| 1879 | 55.42 | +0.7% |
| 1880 | 55.83 | +0.7% |
| 1881 | 56.23 | +0.7% |
| 1882 | 56.64 | +0.7% |
| 1883 | 57.06 | +0.7% |
| 1884 | 57.48 | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 57.89 | +0.7% |
| 1886 | 58.32 | +0.7% |
| 1887 | 58.74 | +0.7% |
| 1888 | 59.17 | +0.7% |
| 1889 | 59.6 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 60.04 | +0.7% |
| 1891 | 60.48 | +0.7% |
| 1892 | 60.92 | +0.7% |
| 1893 | 61.36 | +0.7% |
| 1894 | 61.81 | +0.7% |
| 1895 | 62.26 | +0.7% |
| 1896 | 62.71 | +0.7% |
| 1897 | 63.17 | +0.7% |
| 1898 | 63.63 | +0.7% |
| 1899 | 64.1 | +0.7% |
| 1900 | 64.57 | +0.7% |
| 1901 | 65.04 | +0.7% |
| 1902 | 65.51 | +0.7% |
| 1903 | 65.99 | +0.7% |
| 1904 | 66.47 | +0.7% |
| 1905 | 66.96 | +0.7% |
| 1906 | 67.44 | +0.7% |
| 1907 | 67.94 | +0.7% |
| 1908 | 68.43 | +0.7% |
| 1909 | 68.96 | +0.8% |
| 1910 | 69.51 | +0.8% |
| 1911 | 70.08 | +0.8% |
| 1912 | 70.68 | +0.9% |
| 1913 | 71.31 | +0.9% |
| 1914 | 71.94 | +0.9% |
| 1915 | 72.59 | +0.9% |
| 1916 | 73.23 | +0.9% |
| 1917 | 73.88 | +0.9% |
| 1918 | 74.53 | +0.9% |
| 1919 | 75.05 | +0.7% |
| 1920 | 75.44 | +0.5% |
| 1921 | 75.7 | +0.3% |
| 1922 | 75.83 | +0.2% |
| 1923 | 75.83 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 75.83 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 75.83 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 75.83 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 75.83 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 75.83 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 75.92 | +0.1% |
| 1930 | 76.1 | +0.2% |
| 1931 | 76.37 | +0.4% |
| 1932 | 76.73 | +0.5% |
| 1933 | 77.19 | +0.6% |
| 1934 | 77.64 | +0.6% |
| 1935 | 78.1 | +0.6% |
| 1936 | 78.56 | +0.6% |
| 1937 | 79.03 | +0.6% |
| 1938 | 79.49 | +0.6% |
| 1939 | 79.96 | +0.6% |
| 1940 | 80.43 | +0.6% |
| 1941 | 80.91 | +0.6% |
| 1942 | 81.39 | +0.6% |
| 1943 | 81.87 | +0.6% |
| 1944 | 82.35 | +0.6% |
| 1945 | 82.84 | +0.6% |
| 1946 | 83.33 | +0.6% |
| 1947 | 83.82 | +0.6% |
| 1948 | 84.31 | +0.6% |
| 1949 | 85.05 | +0.9% |
| 1950 | 86.16 | +1.3% |
| 1951 | 87.66 | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 89.07 | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 90.56 | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 92.1 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 93.7 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 95.41 | +1.8% |
| 1957 | 97.26 | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 99.24 | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 101.18 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 103.2 | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 105.52 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 108.12 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 110.78 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 113.56 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 116.44 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 119.31 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 122.34 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 125.66 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 129.06 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 132.31 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 135.11 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 137.64 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 140.13 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 142.66 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 145.14 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 147.56 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 149.96 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 152.31 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 154.68 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 156.96 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 159.29 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 161.69 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 164.13 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 166.57 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 168.97 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 171.29 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 173.66 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 176.07 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 178.47 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 180.7 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 183.14 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 185.94 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 188.74 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 191.39 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 194.09 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 196.86 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 199.53 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 202.13 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 204.69 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 207.11 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 209.19 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 211.06 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 213.06 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 215.06 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 216.96 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 218.76 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 220.32 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 221.67 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 223.38 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 225.13 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 226.84 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 228.88 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 230.81 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 232.44 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 233.9 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 235.22 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 236.7 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 238.48 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 240.39 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 242.46 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 244.14 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 245.86 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 247.64 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 249.34 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 250.96 | +0.6% |
| 2026 | 252.43 | +0.6% |
| 2027 | 253.88 | +0.6% |
| 2028 | 255.18 | +0.5% |
| 2029 | 256.45 | +0.5% |
| 2030 | 257.66 | +0.5% |
| 2031 | 258.85 | +0.5% |
| 2032 | 259.92 | +0.4% |
| 2033 | 260.89 | +0.4% |
| 2034 | 261.8 | +0.3% |
| 2035 | 262.68 | +0.3% |
| 2036 | 263.44 | +0.3% |
| 2037 | 264.11 | +0.3% |
| 2038 | 264.8 | +0.3% |
| 2039 | 265.43 | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 265.97 | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 266.47 | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 266.93 | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 267.34 | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 267.7 | +0.1% |
| 2045 | 267.99 | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 268.24 | +0.1% |
| 2047 | 268.49 | +0.1% |
| 2048 | 268.66 | +0.1% |
| 2049 | 268.81 | +0.1% |
| 2050 | 268.9 | +0.0% |
| 2051 | 269.02 | +0.0% |
| 2052 | 269.09 | +0.0% |
| 2053 | 269.15 | +0.0% |
| 2054 | 269.19 | +0.0% |
| 2055 | 269.18 | -0.0% |
| 2056 | 269.11 | -0.0% |
| 2057 | 269.12 | +0.0% |
| 2058 | 269.15 | +0.0% |
| 2059 | 269.11 | -0.0% |
| 2060 | 269.09 | -0.0% |
| 2061 | 269.03 | -0.0% |
| 2062 | 269.02 | -0.0% |
| 2063 | 268.94 | -0.0% |
| 2064 | 268.94 | +0.0% |
| 2065 | 268.97 | +0.0% |
| 2066 | 268.93 | -0.0% |
| 2067 | 268.9 | -0.0% |
| 2068 | 268.93 | +0.0% |
| 2069 | 268.94 | +0.0% |
| 2070 | 268.94 | -0.0% |
| 2071 | 269.01 | +0.0% |
| 2072 | 269.08 | +0.0% |
| 2073 | 269.16 | +0.0% |
| 2074 | 269.27 | +0.0% |
| 2075 | 269.39 | +0.0% |
| 2076 | 269.59 | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 269.79 | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 269.98 | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 270.14 | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 270.34 | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 270.52 | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 270.62 | +0.0% |
| 2083 | 270.77 | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 270.99 | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 271.15 | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 271.32 | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 271.52 | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 271.67 | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 271.84 | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 271.97 | +0.0% |
| 2091 | 272.04 | +0.0% |
| 2092 | 272.2 | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 272.33 | +0.0% |
| 2094 | 272.34 | +0.0% |
| 2095 | 272.36 | +0.0% |
| 2096 | 272.46 | +0.0% |
| 2097 | 272.53 | +0.0% |
| 2098 | 272.49 | -0.0% |
| 2099 | 272.56 | +0.0% |
| 2100 | 272.58 | +0.0% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 272.58 is above the median for high income countries, which is 106.6, 2.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 272.58 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64.72, 4.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population density in Liechtenstein changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | -36.8% | 57.34 | 36.26 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 39.64 | 39.64 | 39.64 | 1 |
| 1100s | 40.44 | 40.44 | 40.44 | 1 |
| 1200s | 41.27 | 41.27 | 41.27 | 1 |
| 1300s | 42.11 | 42.11 | 42.11 | 1 |
| 1400s | 42.98 | 42.98 | 42.98 | 1 |
| 1500s | 43.85 | 43.85 | 43.85 | 1 |
| 1600s | 44.74 | 44.74 | 44.74 | 1 |
| 1700s | 45.66 | 45.66 | 45.66 | 1 |
| 1710s | 46.83 | 46.83 | 46.83 | 1 |
| 1720s | 48.03 | 48.03 | 48.03 | 1 |
| 1730s | 49.26 | 49.26 | 49.26 | 1 |
| 1740s | 50.52 | 50.52 | 50.52 | 1 |
| 1750s | 51.82 | 51.82 | 51.82 | 1 |
| 1760s | 53.15 | 53.15 | 53.15 | 1 |
| 1770s | 54.51 | 54.51 | 54.51 | 1 |
| 1780s | 55.91 | 55.91 | 55.91 | 1 |
| 1790s | 57.34 | 57.34 | 57.34 | 1 |
| 1800s | 36.26 | 36.26 | 36.26 | 10 |
| 1810s | 36.27 | 36.26 | 36.31 | 10 |
| 1820s | 37.47 | 36.42 | 38.66 | 10 |
| 1830s | 40.21 | 38.94 | 41.51 | 10 |
| 1840s | 43.17 | 41.81 | 44.56 | 10 |
| 1850s | 46.39 | 44.88 | 47.92 | 10 |
| 1860s | 49.89 | 48.27 | 51.54 | 10 |
| 1870s | 53.65 | 51.91 | 55.42 | 10 |
| 1880s | 57.7 | 55.83 | 59.6 | 10 |
| 1890s | 62.05 | 60.04 | 64.1 | 10 |
| 1900s | 66.73 | 64.57 | 68.96 | 10 |
| 1910s | 72.28 | 69.51 | 75.05 | 10 |
| 1920s | 75.79 | 75.44 | 75.92 | 10 |
| 1930s | 77.92 | 76.1 | 79.96 | 10 |
| 1940s | 82.63 | 80.43 | 85.05 | 10 |
| 1950s | 93.23 | 86.16 | 101.18 | 10 |
| 1960s | 115.4 | 103.2 | 129.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 143.75 | 132.31 | 154.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 167.71 | 156.96 | 178.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 192.72 | 180.7 | 204.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 215.65 | 207.11 | 223.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 232.88 | 225.13 | 240.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 249.83 | 242.46 | 256.45 | 10 |
| 2030s | 261.96 | 257.66 | 265.43 | 10 |
| 2040s | 267.66 | 265.97 | 268.81 | 10 |
| 2050s | 269.1 | 268.9 | 269.19 | 10 |
| 2060s | 268.97 | 268.9 | 269.09 | 10 |
| 2070s | 269.44 | 268.94 | 270.14 | 10 |
| 2080s | 271.07 | 270.34 | 271.84 | 10 |
| 2090s | 272.33 | 271.97 | 272.56 | 10 |
| 2100s | 272.58 | 272.58 | 272.58 | 1 |
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- 54 Luxembourg 290.54 compare
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More population data for Liechtenstein
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0241 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.1965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 42.29 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.421 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2162 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.009 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,846 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Liechtenstein?
- Population density in Liechtenstein was 272.58 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 272.58 in 2100.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.26 in 1800.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for population density?
- Liechtenstein ranks 57th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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