Birth rate, crude in Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein: Birth rate, crude was 8.4 per 1,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.4 per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
180th
of 217 countries
All-time high
23.1 per 1,000 people
in 1960
All-time low
8.4 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Birth rate, crude in Liechtenstein, 1960–2024

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 people.

Analysis

In 2024, birth rate, crude in Liechtenstein stood at 8.4 per 1,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate, crude in Liechtenstein peaked at 23.1 per 1,000 people in 1960 and was at its lowest, 8.4 per 1,000 people, in 2024.

That places Liechtenstein 180th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Birth rate, crude in Liechtenstein, year by year

Annual values for Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in Liechtenstein, 1960 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 people Change
1960 23.1 per 1,000 people
1961 21.3 per 1,000 people -7.8%
1962 20.6 per 1,000 people -3.3%
1963 22 per 1,000 people +6.8%
1964 20.6 per 1,000 people -6.4%
1965 20.6 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1966 18.9 per 1,000 people -8.3%
1967 20.4 per 1,000 people +7.9%
1968 20.7 per 1,000 people +1.5%
1969 19.9 per 1,000 people -3.9%
1970 20 per 1,000 people +0.5%
1971 16.2 per 1,000 people -19.0%
1972 16.2 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1973 17.7 per 1,000 people +9.3%
1974 13.9 per 1,000 people -21.5%
1975 12.8 per 1,000 people -7.9%
1976 14.4 per 1,000 people +12.5%
1977 12.6 per 1,000 people -12.5%
1978 12.5 per 1,000 people -0.8%
1979 14.5 per 1,000 people +16.0%
1980 15.4 per 1,000 people +6.2%
1981 14.4 per 1,000 people -6.5%
1982 14.6 per 1,000 people +1.4%
1983 13.2 per 1,000 people -9.6%
1984 15.2 per 1,000 people +15.2%
1985 13.9 per 1,000 people -8.6%
1986 12.9 per 1,000 people -7.2%
1987 13.2 per 1,000 people +2.3%
1988 14.9 per 1,000 people +12.9%
1989 13.2 per 1,000 people -11.4%
1990 13.2 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1991 14.2 per 1,000 people +7.6%
1992 12.7 per 1,000 people -10.6%
1993 13.8 per 1,000 people +8.7%
1994 11.7 per 1,000 people -15.2%
1995 13.8 per 1,000 people +17.9%
1996 13.1 per 1,000 people -5.1%
1997 13.9 per 1,000 people +6.1%
1998 12.6 per 1,000 people -9.4%
1999 12.4 per 1,000 people -1.6%
2000 12.9 per 1,000 people +4.0%
2001 12.1 per 1,000 people -6.2%
2002 11.7 per 1,000 people -3.3%
2003 10.2 per 1,000 people -12.8%
2004 10.8 per 1,000 people +5.9%
2005 11 per 1,000 people +1.9%
2006 10.3 per 1,000 people -6.4%
2007 10 per 1,000 people -2.9%
2008 9.9 per 1,000 people -1.0%
2009 11.4 per 1,000 people +15.2%
2010 9.1 per 1,000 people -20.2%
2011 10.9 per 1,000 people +19.8%
2012 9.7 per 1,000 people -11.0%
2013 9.2 per 1,000 people -5.2%
2014 10 per 1,000 people +8.7%
2015 8.7 per 1,000 people -13.0%
2016 10 per 1,000 people +14.9%
2017 8.9 per 1,000 people -11.0%
2018 9.9 per 1,000 people +11.2%
2019 9.2 per 1,000 people -7.1%
2020 9.1 per 1,000 people -1.1%
2021 9.6 per 1,000 people +5.5%
2022 9.2 per 1,000 people -4.2%
2023 9.1 per 1,000 people -1.1%
2024 8.4 per 1,000 people -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.81 per 1,000 people 18.9 per 1,000 people 23.1 per 1,000 people 10
1970s 15.08 per 1,000 people 12.5 per 1,000 people 20 per 1,000 people 10
1980s 14.09 per 1,000 people 12.9 per 1,000 people 15.4 per 1,000 people 10
1990s 13.14 per 1,000 people 11.7 per 1,000 people 14.2 per 1,000 people 10
2000s 11.03 per 1,000 people 9.9 per 1,000 people 12.9 per 1,000 people 10
2010s 9.56 per 1,000 people 8.7 per 1,000 people 10.9 per 1,000 people 10
2020s 9.08 per 1,000 people 8.4 per 1,000 people 9.6 per 1,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Liechtenstein

  1. 177 Switzerland 8.7 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 178 Cuba 8.62 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 179 Slovakia 8.5 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 180 Austria 8.4 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 180 Russia 8.4 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 183 Bulgaria 8.3 per 1,000 people compare
  7. 183 Croatia 8.3 per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate, crude in Liechtenstein?
Birth rate, crude in Liechtenstein was 8.4 per 1,000 people in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest birth rate, crude recorded in Liechtenstein?
The highest recorded value was 23.1 per 1,000 people in 1960.
What is the lowest birth rate, crude recorded in Liechtenstein?
The lowest recorded value was 8.4 per 1,000 people in 2024.
How does Liechtenstein rank for birth rate, crude?
Liechtenstein ranks 180th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is birth rate, crude rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1960–2024
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Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.