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Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein: Urban and rural population projected to 2050 was 37,971 people in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
37,971 people
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
185th
of 238 countries
All-time high
37,971 people
in 2050
All-time low
6,342 people
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Liechtenstein, 1000–2050

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Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2050, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Liechtenstein stood at 37,971 people. That is the highest value across all 133 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Liechtenstein peaked at 37,971 people in 2050 and was at its lowest, 6,342 people, in 1000.

Liechtenstein ranks 185th of 238 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 133 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 6,342 people 6,342 people 6,342 people 1
1100s 6,472 people 6,472 people 6,472 people 1
1200s 6,604 people 6,604 people 6,604 people 1
1300s 6,738 people 6,738 people 6,738 people 1
1400s 6,875 people 6,875 people 6,875 people 1
1500s 7,014 people 7,014 people 7,014 people 1
1600s 7,153 people 7,153 people 7,153 people 1
1700s 7,284 people 7,284 people 7,284 people 1
1710s 7,486 people 7,486 people 7,486 people 1
1720s 7,676 people 7,676 people 7,676 people 1
1730s 7,871 people 7,871 people 7,871 people 1
1740s 8,070 people 8,070 people 8,070 people 1
1750s 8,273 people 8,273 people 8,273 people 1
1760s 8,480 people 8,480 people 8,480 people 1
1770s 8,691 people 8,691 people 8,691 people 1
1780s 8,906 people 8,906 people 8,906 people 1
1790s 9,124 people 9,124 people 9,124 people 1
1800s 9,345 people 9,345 people 9,345 people 1
1810s 9,568 people 9,568 people 9,568 people 1
1820s 9,791 people 9,791 people 9,791 people 1
1830s 10,015 people 10,015 people 10,015 people 1
1840s 10,236 people 10,236 people 10,236 people 1
1850s 10,453 people 10,453 people 10,453 people 1
1860s 10,662 people 10,662 people 10,662 people 1
1870s 10,861 people 10,861 people 10,861 people 1
1880s 11,043 people 11,043 people 11,043 people 1
1890s 11,203 people 11,203 people 11,203 people 1
1900s 11,332 people 11,332 people 11,332 people 1
1910s 11,421 people 11,421 people 11,421 people 1
1920s 11,454 people 11,454 people 11,454 people 1
1930s 11,415 people 11,415 people 11,415 people 1
1940s 11,281 people 11,281 people 11,281 people 1
1950s 11,878 people 11,028 people 12,865 people 10
1960s 14,832 people 13,120 people 16,806 people 10
1970s 18,764 people 17,255 people 20,199 people 10
1980s 22,049 people 20,504 people 23,664 people 10
1990s 25,799 people 23,999 people 27,759 people 10
2000s 29,427 people 28,149 people 30,562 people 10
2010s 31,848 people 30,809 people 32,825 people 10
2020s 34,113 people 33,081 people 35,084 people 10
2030s 36,030 people 35,274 people 36,708 people 10
2040s 37,375 people 36,838 people 37,871 people 10
2050s 37,971 people 37,971 people 37,971 people 1

Countries ranked near Liechtenstein

  1. 182 Kiribati 41,650 people compare
  2. 183 Isle of Man 39,720 people compare
  3. 184 Aruba 38,765 people compare
  4. 186 Luxembourg 36,921 people compare
  5. 187 Cabo Verde 33,467 people compare
  6. 188 French Guiana 32,201 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Liechtenstein?
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Liechtenstein was 37,971 people in 2050, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Liechtenstein?
The highest recorded value was 37,971 people in 2050.
What is the lowest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Liechtenstein?
The lowest recorded value was 6,342 people in 1000.
How does Liechtenstein rank for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Liechtenstein ranks 185th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population projected to 2050 rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modelled historical data.