Annual death rates at different ages in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Annual death rates at different ages was 5.64 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual death rates at different ages in Liechtenstein, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates at different ages in Liechtenstein is 5.64 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates at different ages in Liechtenstein peaked at 49.6 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 5.64 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.
That places Liechtenstein 163rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates at different ages in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 49.6 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 47.37 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1952 | 45.77 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1953 | 42.85 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1954 | 40.22 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.1% |
| 1955 | 37.14 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.7% |
| 1956 | 34.79 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.3% |
| 1957 | 32.2 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.4% |
| 1958 | 30.33 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.8% |
| 1959 | 28.63 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 1960 | 27.54 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1961 | 27.18 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 27.45 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 27.25 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 26.78 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 26.34 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 25.29 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 24.41 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 23.65 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 23.12 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 22.46 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 21.82 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 20.77 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 19.89 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 18.8 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 17.9 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 17.08 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 16.48 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 16.51 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 16.43 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 16.38 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 16.27 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 16.23 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 15.04 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 14.2 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 13.38 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 12.58 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 11.76 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 11.38 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 10.92 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 10.53 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 10.3 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 10.29 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 10.51 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 10.89 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 11.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 11.73 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 11.84 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 11.52 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 10.95 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 10.33 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 9.59 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 8.94 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 8.41 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 7.93 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 7.59 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 7.35 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 7.15 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 6.97 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 6.89 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 6.79 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 6.69 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 6.61 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 6.52 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 6.4 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 6.25 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 6.15 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 6 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 5.89 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 5.79 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 5.78 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 5.67 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 5.65 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 5.64 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 5.64 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.46 deaths per 1,000 people, 1.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 5.64 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.53 deaths per 1,000 people, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.89 deaths per 1,000 people | 28.63 deaths per 1,000 people | 49.6 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 25.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 23.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 27.54 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 22.46 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.81 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.92 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.98 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.29 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.84 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.89 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.68 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.64 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 160 Vatican 6.06 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 161 Ukraine 5.92 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 162 Guernsey 5.83 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 164 Uruguay 5.63 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 165 Cook Islands 5.57 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 166 Montserrat 5.36 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 182 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates at different ages in Liechtenstein?
- Annual death rates at different ages in Liechtenstein was 5.64 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates at different ages recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates at different ages recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.64 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for annual death rates at different ages?
- Liechtenstein ranks 163rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates at different ages rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates at different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.