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
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.
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 6,342 people | — |
| 1100 | 6,472 people | +2.0% |
| 1200 | 6,604 people | +2.0% |
| 1300 | 6,738 people | +2.0% |
| 1400 | 6,875 people | +2.0% |
| 1500 | 7,014 people | +2.0% |
| 1600 | 7,153 people | +2.0% |
| 1700 | 7,284 people | +1.8% |
| 1710 | 7,486 people | +2.8% |
| 1720 | 7,676 people | +2.5% |
| 1730 | 7,871 people | +2.5% |
| 1740 | 8,070 people | +2.5% |
| 1750 | 8,273 people | +2.5% |
| 1760 | 8,480 people | +2.5% |
| 1770 | 8,691 people | +2.5% |
| 1780 | 8,906 people | +2.5% |
| 1790 | 9,124 people | +2.4% |
| 1800 | 9,345 people | +2.4% |
| 1810 | 9,568 people | +2.4% |
| 1820 | 9,791 people | +2.3% |
| 1830 | 10,015 people | +2.3% |
| 1840 | 10,236 people | +2.2% |
| 1850 | 10,453 people | +2.1% |
| 1860 | 10,662 people | +2.0% |
| 1870 | 10,861 people | +1.9% |
| 1880 | 11,043 people | +1.7% |
| 1890 | 11,203 people | +1.4% |
| 1900 | 11,332 people | +1.2% |
| 1910 | 11,421 people | +0.8% |
| 1920 | 11,454 people | +0.3% |
| 1930 | 11,415 people | -0.3% |
| 1940 | 11,281 people | -1.2% |
| 1950 | 11,028 people | -2.2% |
| 1951 | 11,213 people | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 11,379 people | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 11,547 people | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 11,722 people | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 11,915 people | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 12,131 people | +1.8% |
| 1957 | 12,365 people | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 12,616 people | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 12,865 people | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 13,120 people | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 13,417 people | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 13,766 people | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 14,141 people | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 14,543 people | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 14,964 people | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 15,395 people | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 15,847 people | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 16,326 people | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 16,806 people | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 17,255 people | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 17,629 people | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 17,957 people | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 18,290 people | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 18,623 people | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 18,948 people | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 19,267 people | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 19,582 people | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 19,892 people | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 20,199 people | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 20,504 people | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 20,815 people | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 21,148 people | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 21,498 people | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 21,854 people | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 22,212 people | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 22,570 people | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 22,929 people | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 23,300 people | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 23,664 people | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 23,999 people | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 24,356 people | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 24,752 people | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 25,147 people | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 25,534 people | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 25,931 people | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 26,369 people | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 26,835 people | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 27,306 people | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 27,759 people | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 28,149 people | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 28,462 people | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 28,745 people | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 29,043 people | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 29,348 people | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 29,627 people | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 29,890 people | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 30,120 people | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 30,320 people | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 30,562 people | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 30,809 people | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 31,044 people | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 31,322 people | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 31,588 people | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 31,799 people | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 31,994 people | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 32,168 people | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 32,356 people | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 32,579 people | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 32,825 people | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 33,081 people | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 33,305 people | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 33,540 people | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 33,786 people | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 34,026 people | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 34,257 people | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 34,476 people | +0.6% |
| 2027 | 34,686 people | +0.6% |
| 2028 | 34,890 people | +0.6% |
| 2029 | 35,084 people | +0.6% |
| 2030 | 35,274 people | +0.5% |
| 2031 | 35,465 people | +0.5% |
| 2032 | 35,646 people | +0.5% |
| 2033 | 35,814 people | +0.5% |
| 2034 | 35,976 people | +0.5% |
| 2035 | 36,135 people | +0.4% |
| 2036 | 36,286 people | +0.4% |
| 2037 | 36,428 people | +0.4% |
| 2038 | 36,569 people | +0.4% |
| 2039 | 36,708 people | +0.4% |
| 2040 | 36,838 people | +0.4% |
| 2041 | 36,968 people | +0.4% |
| 2042 | 37,092 people | +0.3% |
| 2043 | 37,213 people | +0.3% |
| 2044 | 37,332 people | +0.3% |
| 2045 | 37,444 people | +0.3% |
| 2046 | 37,557 people | +0.3% |
| 2047 | 37,664 people | +0.3% |
| 2048 | 37,768 people | +0.3% |
| 2049 | 37,871 people | +0.3% |
| 2050 | 37,971 people | +0.3% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 37,971 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 306,014 people, 12% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 37,971 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.09 million people, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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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 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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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.