Share of population under 15 — all countries

Share of population under 15 — Liechtenstein

Share of population under 15 in Liechtenstein in 2025 — 14.2%. Ranked 194 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 14.7 pp.

2025 14.2% −0 pp vs 2024
World rank 194of 217
Period maximum 28.9%1960
Period minimum 14.2%2025

Trend over time

1960–2025 · % of population

Share of population under 15 — Liechtenstein, 1960–2025101520253019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 28.9%1962: 28.5%1964: 28.3%1966: 28.1%1968: 28%1970: 28%1972: 27.4%1974: 26.5%1976: 25.4%1978: 24.3%1980: 23.1%1982: 22.5%1984: 21.5%1986: 20.4%1988: 19.7%1990: 19.1%1992: 18.9%1994: 18.9%1996: 18.8%1998: 18.7%2000: 18.4%2002: 18.2%2004: 17.8%2006: 17.2%2008: 16.6%2010: 16.1%2012: 15.6%2014: 15.1%2016: 14.8%2018: 14.7%2020: 14.6%2022: 14.4%2024: 14.3%2025: 14.2%
Change over the period: −14.7 pp Annual average: -0.23 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein 14.2%
World 24.4%
Western Europe computed 15%
High-income countries computed 15.5%
Share of population under 15 — Liechtenstein, by year Liechtenstein All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 14.2 −0 pp
2024 14.3 −0.1 pp
2023 14.3 −0.1 pp
2022 14.4 −0.1 pp
2021 14.5 −0.1 pp
2020 14.6 −0.1 pp
2019 14.6 −0 pp
2018 14.7 −0.1 pp
2017 14.7 −0.1 pp
2016 14.8 −0.1 pp
2015 15 −0.1 pp
2014 15.1 −0.2 pp
2013 15.3 −0.3 pp
2012 15.6 −0.2 pp
2011 15.8 −0.3 pp
2010 16.1 −0.3 pp
2009 16.4 −0.2 pp
2008 16.6 −0.3 pp
2007 16.9 −0.3 pp
2006 17.2 −0.3 pp
2005 17.5 −0.3 pp
2004 17.8 −0.2 pp
2003 18 −0.2 pp
2002 18.2 −0.1 pp
2001 18.3 −0.1 pp
2000 18.4 −0.2 pp
1999 18.6 −0.1 pp
1998 18.7 −0.1 pp
1997 18.7 −0.1 pp
1996 18.8 −0.1 pp
1995 18.9 −0 pp
1994 18.9 +0 pp
1993 18.9 +0 pp
1992 18.9 −0 pp
1991 18.9 −0.2 pp
1990 19.1 −0.3 pp
1989 19.3 −0.3 pp
1988 19.7 −0.4 pp
1987 20 −0.4 pp
1986 20.4 −0.5 pp
1985 20.9 −0.5 pp
1984 21.5 −0.5 pp
1983 22 −0.5 pp
1982 22.5 −0.3 pp
1981 22.7 −0.4 pp
1980 23.1 −0.6 pp
1979 23.7 −0.6 pp
1978 24.3 −0.6 pp
1977 24.9 −0.5 pp
1976 25.4 −0.6 pp
1975 26 −0.5 pp
1974 26.5 −0.5 pp
1973 27 −0.5 pp
1972 27.4 −0.4 pp
1971 27.8 −0.2 pp
1970 28 −0 pp
1969 28 +0 pp
1968 28 −0 pp
1967 28 −0.1 pp
1966 28.1 −0.1 pp
1965 28.2 −0.1 pp
1964 28.3 −0.1 pp
1963 28.4 −0.1 pp
1962 28.5 −0.2 pp
1961 28.7 −0.2 pp
1960 28.9

Western Europe, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The share of population aged 0 to 14. In sub-Saharan Africa this share exceeds 40%, while in East Asia and Europe it drops below 15%. A high share of children means fast growth of the labor force in the future, but also a heavy current load on the education system.

Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.