Net migration, annual growth rate in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Net migration, annual growth rate was -5.83 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-5.83 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 55.8%
World rank
110th
of 216 countries
All-time high
226.98 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-61.35 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Net migration, annual growth rate in Liechtenstein, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, net migration, annual growth rate in Liechtenstein stood at -5.83 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 55.8% on the previous year and down 110.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Liechtenstein peaked at 226.98 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -61.35 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Liechtenstein ranks 110th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 62.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.5 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1963 | 4.48 % change on previous year | +795.5% |
| 1964 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 1965 | -5.85 % change on previous year | +145.9% |
| 1966 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -232.8% |
| 1967 | 34.62 % change on previous year | +345.4% |
| 1968 | 19.64 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1969 | -5.67 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 1970 | -10.76 % change on previous year | +89.7% |
| 1971 | -36.52 % change on previous year | +239.5% |
| 1972 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 1973 | 6.01 % change on previous year | +169.0% |
| 1974 | -7.73 % change on previous year | -228.6% |
| 1975 | -7.26 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1976 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1977 | -13.04 % change on previous year | +333.0% |
| 1978 | -10.71 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1979 | 41.6 % change on previous year | -488.3% |
| 1980 | -15.82 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 1981 | 19.46 % change on previous year | -223.0% |
| 1982 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 1983 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1984 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +64.1% |
| 1985 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -158.5% |
| 1986 | -13.07 % change on previous year | +779.7% |
| 1987 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 1988 | 9.55 % change on previous year | +230.4% |
| 1989 | -22.05 % change on previous year | -330.9% |
| 1990 | -21.05 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 82.5 % change on previous year | -491.9% |
| 1992 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1993 | 7.62 % change on previous year | +317.4% |
| 1994 | -3.75 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 1995 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -481.0% |
| 1996 | -11.74 % change on previous year | -182.2% |
| 1997 | -0.4292 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1998 | -14.66 % change on previous year | +3314.7% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -15.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -32.34 % change on previous year | +106.5% |
| 2002 | 7.08 % change on previous year | -121.9% |
| 2003 | 56.2 % change on previous year | +693.8% |
| 2004 | -12.17 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 2005 | -29.52 % change on previous year | +142.6% |
| 2006 | 17.09 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 2007 | -35.04 % change on previous year | -305.0% |
| 2008 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 2009 | 72.41 % change on previous year | -3322.4% |
| 2010 | -17.33 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 2011 | 12.1 % change on previous year | -169.8% |
| 2012 | 66.19 % change on previous year | +447.1% |
| 2013 | -22.08 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 2014 | -42.78 % change on previous year | +93.8% |
| 2015 | 58.25 % change on previous year | -236.2% |
| 2016 | -61.35 % change on previous year | -205.3% |
| 2017 | 226.98 % change on previous year | -470.0% |
| 2018 | -24.76 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 2019 | 74.84 % change on previous year | -402.3% |
| 2020 | -0.738 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 2021 | -30.48 % change on previous year | +4030.5% |
| 2022 | 13.37 % change on previous year | -143.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9434 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 2024 | -3.74 % change on previous year | -496.3% |
| 2025 | -5.83 % change on previous year | +55.8% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's -5.83 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -8.99 % change on previous year, 65% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's -5.83 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -11.74 % change on previous year, 50% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate in Liechtenstein changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -4030.5% | -0.738 % change on previous year | -30.48 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +3322.4% | -2.25 % change on previous year | 72.41 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | -3314.7% | -0.4292 % change on previous year | -14.66 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.86 % change on previous year | -5.85 % change on previous year | 62.6 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -3.92 % change on previous year | -36.52 % change on previous year | 41.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.7444 % change on previous year | -22.05 % change on previous year | 19.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.46 % change on previous year | -21.05 % change on previous year | 82.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.58 % change on previous year | -35.04 % change on previous year | 72.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.01 % change on previous year | -61.35 % change on previous year | 226.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.41 % change on previous year | -30.48 % change on previous year | 13.37 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 107 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -5.02 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Burkina Faso -5.13 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Jamaica -5.21 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Bolivia -5.97 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Sweden -6.06 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Cape Verde -6.2 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Liechtenstein
- Net migration 194 (2025)
- Official exchange rate 0.8314 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- GDP deflator: linked series 101.74 base year varies by country (2009)
- Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series -9.9% (2009)
- GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual -9.9 % change on previous year (2009)
- Banking crisis dummy 0 1=banking crisis, 0=none (2017)
- Outward Direct investment, Assets (gross), All financial instruments 748.60 million (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Assets (gross), All financial instruments 210.47 million (2024)
- Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP 39.3% (2019)
- Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Liechtenstein?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Liechtenstein was -5.83 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 226.98 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was -61.35 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Liechtenstein ranks 110th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 110.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.