Employment in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Employment was 19.2 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
19.2
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
169th
of 174 countries
All-time high
19.2
in 2017
All-time low
17.93
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2017
Employment in Liechtenstein, 2009–2017
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2017, employment in Liechtenstein stood at 19.2. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in Liechtenstein peaked at 19.2 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17.93, in 2009.
Liechtenstein ranks 169th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Employment in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 17.93 | — |
| 2010 | 18.08 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 18.73 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 18.83 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 18.81 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 18.84 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 18.95 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 19 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 19.2 | +1.1% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 19.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,235, 1% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 19.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,067, 1% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.93 | 17.93 | 17.93 | 1 |
| 2010s | 18.8 | 18.08 | 19.2 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 166 Guernsey 32.03 compare
- 167 Dominica 24.81
- 168 Turks and Caicos Islands 21.49
- 170 Saint Kitts and Nevis 16.17
- 171 San Marino 15.42 compare
- 172 Marshall Islands 12.48 compare
More work & labour data for Liechtenstein
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 34.16 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.257 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 43.6 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 22.45 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 21.15 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8.94 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0267 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0142 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in Liechtenstein?
- Employment in Liechtenstein was 19.2 in 2017, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 19.2 in 2017.
- What is the lowest employment recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.93 in 2009.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for employment?
- Liechtenstein ranks 169th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is employment rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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