Share of population urban in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Share of population urban was 14.63 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
14.63
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
233rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
20.44
in 1960
All-time low
14.41
in 2011
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Share of population urban in Liechtenstein, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of population urban in Liechtenstein stood at 14.63.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population urban in Liechtenstein peaked at 20.44 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 14.41, in 2011.
That places Liechtenstein 233rd out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.24 | 19.88 | 20.44 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.61 | 18.5 | 20.44 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.33 | 18.29 | 18.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.77 | 17.06 | 18.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.29 | 15.18 | 16.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.66 | 14.43 | 14.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.47 | 14.41 | 14.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.67 | 14.63 | 14.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 230 Malawi 17.59 compare
- 231 Samoa 17.51 compare
- 232 Papua New Guinea 15.78 compare
- 234 Montserrat 8.98 compare
- 235 Tokelau 0 compare
- 235 Wallis and Futuna 0 compare
More population data for Liechtenstein
- Population growth rate -0.009 (2100)
- Population density 272.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,846 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.009 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.37 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.37 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 841 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.37 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.54 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.52 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population urban in Liechtenstein?
- Share of population urban in Liechtenstein was 14.63 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population urban recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 20.44 in 1960.
- What is the lowest share of population urban recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.41 in 2011.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for share of population urban?
- Liechtenstein ranks 233rd out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of population urban rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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