Population ages 65 and above, female in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Population ages 65 and above, female was 22.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female in Liechtenstein, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 22.6% for population ages 65 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Liechtenstein peaked at 22.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 1960.
Liechtenstein ranks 33rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.7% | — |
| 1961 | 8.8% | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 8.8% | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 8.8% | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 8.7% | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 8.7% | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 8.8% | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 8.7% | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 8.8% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 8.9% | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 9.0% | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 9.2% | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 9.4% | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 9.5% | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 9.8% | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 10.0% | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 10.2% | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 10.4% | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 10.5% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 10.6% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 10.7% | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 10.7% | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 10.5% | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 10.5% | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 10.5% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 10.7% | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 10.9% | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 11.2% | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 11.5% | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 11.7% | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 11.9% | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 12.1% | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 12.3% | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 12.4% | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 12.5% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 12.4% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 12.3% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 12.3% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 12.3% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 12.5% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 12.5% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12.6% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 12.8% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 13.0% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 13.2% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 13.5% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 14.4% | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 14.9% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 15.7% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 16.2% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 16.8% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 17.2% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 17.6% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 17.9% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 18.5% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 19.0% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 19.4% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 19.8% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 20.2% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 20.8% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 21.4% | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 22.0% | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 22.6% | +3.1% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 22.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.5%, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 22.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.4%, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.8% | 8.7% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.9% | 9.0% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.9% | 10.5% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.3% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 12.5% | 14.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 15.3% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 19.8% | 22.6% | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,058 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 4,673 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 182 (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 65 and above 21.4% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 8,769 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Liechtenstein?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Liechtenstein was 22.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 1960.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Liechtenstein ranks 33rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.