Fertility vs child mortality in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Fertility vs child mortality was 1.54 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.54
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
161st
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.96
in 1965
All-time low
1.37
in 2003
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility vs child mortality in Liechtenstein, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 1.54 for fertility vs child mortality in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs child mortality in Liechtenstein peaked at 2.96 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 1.37, in 2003.
That places Liechtenstein 161st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility vs child mortality in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.71 | — |
| 1951 | 2.77 | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 2.74 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 2.72 | -0.8% |
| 1954 | 2.7 | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 2.73 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 2.76 | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 2.79 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 2.79 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 2.78 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 2.78 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 2.8 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 2.85 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 2.92 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 2.96 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 2.78 | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 2.48 | -10.9% |
| 1968 | 2.22 | -10.5% |
| 1969 | 2.13 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 2.09 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 2.03 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 1.98 | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 1.94 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 1.9 | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 1.9 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 1.91 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 1.92 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 1.9 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 1.67 | -11.9% |
| 1980 | 1.7 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 1.69 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.61 | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 1.53 | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 1.51 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 1.5 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.48 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 1.5 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.5 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.5 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.48 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.45 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 1.44 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.44 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.52 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 1.57 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 1.59 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.6 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.57 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.52 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.47 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 1.37 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 1.44 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.49 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.43 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.42 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.44 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.68 | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 1.44 | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 1.66 | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 1.51 | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 1.46 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.57 | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 1.43 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 1.59 | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 1.46 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 1.56 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 1.48 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 1.46 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.52 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 1.53 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.54 | +0.5% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 1.54 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 1.54 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.49, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.74 | 2.7 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.67 | 2.13 | 2.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.92 | 1.67 | 2.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.55 | 1.48 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.51 | 1.44 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 | 1.37 | 1.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 | 1.43 | 1.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 | 1.46 | 1.54 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 158 Malaysia 1.55 compare
- 159 Isle of Man 1.55 compare
- 160 Iceland 1.54 compare
- 162 Trinidad and Tobago 1.53 compare
- 163 Cayman Islands 1.53 compare
- 164 Kuwait 1.52 compare
More health data for Liechtenstein
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3205 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Age dependency ratio, young 22.1% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 55.3% (2025)
- Population, female 50.3% (2025)
- Population, male 20,390 (2025)
- Population, male 49.7% (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 214 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility vs child mortality in Liechtenstein?
- Fertility vs child mortality in Liechtenstein was 1.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility vs child mortality recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 2.96 in 1965.
- What is the lowest fertility vs child mortality recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 in 2003.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for fertility vs child mortality?
- Liechtenstein ranks 161st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility vs child mortality rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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