Liechtenstein: key statistics
Europe & Central Asia · High income · capital Vaduz
Liechtenstein has a GDP of $8.2B and a GDP per capita of $206,781, with a population of about 40,450 (World Bank, latest available year). Life expectancy is 84.2 years. Among countries with data, Liechtenstein ranks #161 of 214 by GDP, #2 of 214 by GDP per capita, #208 of 217 by population. Full indicator table, peer countries and head-to-head comparisons are below.
Source: World Bank Open Data. Data as of June 2026.
Liechtenstein at a glance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (current US$) | $8.2B | 2023 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | $206,781 | 2023 |
| Population, total | 40,450 | 2024 |
| Population growth (annual %) | 1.5% | 2024 |
| GDP growth (annual %) | -1.2% | 2009 |
| Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | — | — |
| Unemployment, total (% of labour force, modelled ILO) | — | — |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | 84.2 | 2024 |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | 98.3% | 2024 |
| Urban population (% of total) | 14.7% | 2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita (tonnes) | — | — |
Source: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Data as of June 2026.
Each value is the most-recent year the World Bank reports for Liechtenstein (the year column), so figures are not all from the same year. A dash (—) means no value is reported.
How Liechtenstein ranks
- GDP: #161 of 214 ($8.2B)
- GDP per capita: #2 of 214 ($206,781)
- Population: #208 of 217 (40,450)
- Life expectancy: #6 of 217 (84.2 years)
Liechtenstein vs its peers
The 6 countries in Europe & Central Asia with the closest GDP per capita to Liechtenstein:
| Country | GDP per capita | Population | Life expectancy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liechtenstein (this country) | $206,781 | 40,450 | 84.2 |
| Luxembourg | $137,782 | 677,012 | 83.2 |
| Monaco | $288,001 | 38,631 | 86.5 |
| Ireland | $112,895 | 5.4 million | 83.0 |
| Switzerland | $103,998 | 9.0 million | 84.4 |
| Isle of Man | $88,329 | 84,160 | 81.1 |
| Norway | $86,785 | 5.6 million | 83.2 |
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Compare Liechtenstein head to head
Frequently asked questions
What is the GDP of Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein's GDP is $8.2B (2023) in current US dollars (World Bank). GDP per capita is $206,781 (2023). That ranks Liechtenstein #161 of 214 economies with reported GDP.
What is the population of Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein has a population of about 40,450 (2024), per World Bank data. It is the #208 most populous of 217 countries.
What region and income group is Liechtenstein in?
The World Bank places Liechtenstein in the Europe & Central Asia region and classifies it as a high income economy. Its capital is Vaduz.
How long do people live in Liechtenstein?
Life expectancy at birth in Liechtenstein is 84.2 years (2024, World Bank). That ranks #6 of 217.
Sources & notes
Data: World Bank Open Data, Indicators API (CC BY 4.0), retrieved June 2026. Values are each indicator's most-recent non-empty year for Liechtenstein, so the reference year varies by indicator (shown in the table). Figures are nominal (current US$) unless noted; see our methodology. Browse all 217 countries.
Last updated: 2026-06-20