Population ages 65 and above, total in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Population ages 65 and above, total was 8,769 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
8,769
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
199th
of 218 countries
All-time high
8,769
in 2025
All-time low
1,303
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65 and above, total in Liechtenstein, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, total in Liechtenstein stood at 8,769. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Liechtenstein peaked at 8,769 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,303, in 1960.
Liechtenstein ranks 199th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, total in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,303 | — |
| 1961 | 1,352 | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 1,396 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 1,432 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 1,474 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 1,505 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 1,536 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 1,577 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 1,626 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 1,655 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 1,665 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 1,722 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 1,787 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 1,858 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 1,948 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 2,030 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 2,087 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 2,153 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 2,242 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 2,319 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 2,323 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 2,318 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 2,342 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 2,356 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 2,386 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 2,435 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 2,527 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 2,622 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 2,706 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 2,788 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 2,865 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 2,946 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 3,016 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 3,078 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 3,132 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 3,168 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 3,189 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 3,197 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 3,254 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 3,350 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 3,406 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 3,488 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 3,607 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 3,724 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 3,845 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 3,983 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 4,146 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 4,321 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 4,526 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 4,765 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 4,982 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 5,179 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 5,413 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 5,683 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 5,924 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 6,138 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 6,361 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 6,596 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 6,829 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 7,049 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 7,257 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 7,476 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 7,751 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 8,034 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 8,384 | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 8,769 | +4.6% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 8,769 is below the median for high income countries, which is 297,914, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 8,769 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 939,483, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,486 | 1,303 | 1,655 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,981 | 1,665 | 2,319 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,480 | 2,318 | 2,788 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,120 | 2,865 | 3,350 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,981 | 3,406 | 4,765 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,015 | 4,982 | 7,049 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,945 | 7,257 | 8,769 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 196 Seychelles 10,733 compare
- 197 Faroe Islands 9,762 compare
- 198 Sao Tome and Principe 9,477 compare
- 200 Dominica 8,694 compare
- 201 San Marino 7,896 compare
- 202 Cayman Islands 7,216 compare
More health data for Liechtenstein
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,058 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3205 % change on previous year (2090)
- Population, male 49.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 216 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 227 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 216 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 233 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 233 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total in Liechtenstein?
- Population ages 65 and above, total in Liechtenstein was 8,769 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 8,769 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,303 in 1960.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Liechtenstein ranks 199th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.