Population of Liechtenstein
Current Population
40,450
10yr Growth Rate
+8.6%
Rank
#202 of 209
Population Over Time
Analysis# Liechtenstein Population Analysis
Liechtenstein's 2024 population of 40,450 reflects modest growth of 8.6% over the past decade, translating to approximately 3,400 new residents since 2014. As the 202nd most populous country globally, it ranks near the bottom of the 209-nation dataset, positioning it among the world's smallest sovereign states. The 1960–2024 timeline reveals that peak growth occurred in the 1960s, indicating that Liechtenstein's demographic expansion has significantly decelerated in recent decades compared to its historical trajectory.
Historical Population Data
| Year | Population | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40,450 | +1.52% |
| 2023 | 39,846 | +0.89% |
| 2022 | 39,493 | +0.79% |
| 2021 | 39,182 | +0.72% |
| 2020 | 38,901 | +0.88% |
| 2019 | 38,563 | +0.83% |
| 2018 | 38,246 | +0.75% |
| 2017 | 37,962 | +0.65% |
| 2016 | 37,716 | +0.59% |
| 2015 | 37,494 | +0.66% |
| 2014 | 37,248 | +0.71% |
| 2013 | 36,984 | +0.89% |
| 2012 | 36,657 | +0.95% |
| 2011 | 36,312 | +0.81% |
| 2010 | 36,022 | +0.78% |
| 2009 | 35,742 | +0.76% |
| 2008 | 35,473 | +0.60% |
| 2007 | 35,262 | +0.64% |
| 2006 | 35,037 | +0.82% |
| 2005 | 34,753 | +0.89% |
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| Year | Population | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 34,447 | +1.08% |
| 2003 | 34,079 | +1.14% |
| 2002 | 33,694 | +1.51% |
| 2001 | 33,194 | +1.68% |
| 2000 | 32,645 | +1.32% |
| 1999 | 32,221 | +1.75% |
| 1998 | 31,668 | +1.40% |
| 1997 | 31,232 | +0.64% |
| 1996 | 31,033 | +0.84% |
| 1995 | 30,776 | +1.00% |
| 1994 | 30,470 | +1.27% |
| 1993 | 30,089 | +1.56% |
| 1992 | 29,627 | +1.43% |
| 1991 | 29,209 | +1.62% |
| 1990 | 28,742 | +1.50% |
| 1989 | 28,317 | +1.32% |
| 1988 | 27,948 | +1.42% |
| 1987 | 27,557 | +1.17% |
| 1986 | 27,238 | +1.34% |
| 1985 | 26,878 | +1.06% |
| 1984 | 26,596 | +0.57% |
| 1983 | 26,446 | +0.73% |
| 1982 | 26,255 | +2.27% |
| 1981 | 25,673 | +0.63% |
| 1980 | 25,512 | -0.25% |
| 1979 | 25,575 | +2.19% |
| 1978 | 25,028 | +2.40% |
| 1977 | 24,442 | +1.60% |
| 1976 | 24,058 | +0.89% |
| 1975 | 23,846 | +1.68% |
| 1974 | 23,451 | +2.92% |
| 1973 | 22,785 | +2.95% |
| 1972 | 22,132 | +2.46% |
| 1971 | 21,600 | +2.18% |
| 1970 | 21,140 | +0.27% |
| 1969 | 21,084 | +1.20% |
| 1968 | 20,835 | +3.27% |
| 1967 | 20,175 | +2.88% |
| 1966 | 19,610 | +2.16% |
| 1965 | 19,195 | +2.35% |
| 1964 | 18,755 | +3.66% |
| 1963 | 18,093 | +3.73% |
| 1962 | 17,443 | +3.35% |
| 1961 | 16,877 | +2.59% |
| 1960 | 16,451 | — |