Liechtenstein
Principality of Liechtenstein
Contents: Liechtenstein
Capital: Vaduz
39,055 Population [2020] – census
41,237 Population [2025] – estimate
160.5km² Area
256.9/km² Density [2025]
Districts
The population of the electoral districts of Liechtenstein according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1980-12-02 | Population Census 1990-12-02 | Population Census 2000-12-05 | Population Census 2010-12-31 | Population Census 2020-12-31 | Population Estimate 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberland [Upper Country] | District | 17,691 | 19,875 | 22,278 | 23,315 | 24,909 | 26,270 | → |
| Unterland [Lower Country] | District | 7,524 | 9,157 | 11,029 | 12,834 | 14,146 | 14,967 | → |
| Liechtenstein | Principality | 25,215 | 29,032 | 33,307 | 36,149 | 39,055 | 41,237 |
Major Communes
| Name | Population Estimate 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schaan | 6,297 |
| 2 | Vaduz | 6,109 |
| 3 | Triesen | 5,786 |
| 4 | Balzers | 4,836 |
| 5 | Eschen | 4,781 |
| 6 | Mauren | 4,668 |
| 7 | Triesenberg | 2,743 |
| 8 | Ruggell | 2,566 |
Contents: Communes
The population of the communes of Liechtenstein according to census results and latest official estimates.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, citizenship, religion, main language).| Name | Status | District | Population Census 1980-12-02 | Population Census 1990-12-02 | Population Census 2000-12-05 | Population Census 2010-12-31 | Population Census 2020-12-31 | Population Estimate 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balzers | Commune | Oberland | 3,186 | 3,791 | 4,247 | 4,528 | 4,684 | 4,836 | → |
| Eschen | Commune | Unterland | 2,594 | 3,103 | 3,772 | 4,215 | 4,523 | 4,781 | → |
| Gamprin | Commune | Unterland | 777 | 989 | 1,210 | 1,606 | 1,686 | 1,772 | → |
| Mauren | Commune | Unterland | 2,463 | 2,774 | 3,335 | 3,999 | 4,424 | 4,668 | → |
| Planken | Commune | Oberland | 280 | 312 | 352 | 425 | 483 | 499 | → |
| Ruggell | Commune | Unterland | 1,113 | 1,479 | 1,721 | 2,001 | 2,404 | 2,566 | → |
| Schaan | Commune | Oberland | 4,551 | 5,036 | 5,574 | 5,767 | 6,037 | 6,297 | → |
| Schellenberg | Commune | Unterland | 577 | 812 | 991 | 1,013 | 1,109 | 1,180 | → |
| Triesen | Commune | Oberland | 2,970 | 3,543 | 4,424 | 4,826 | 5,330 | 5,786 | → |
| Triesenberg | Commune | Oberland | 2,098 | 2,296 | 2,636 | 2,562 | 2,634 | 2,743 | → |
| Vaduz | Commune | Oberland | 4,606 | 4,897 | 5,045 | 5,207 | 5,741 | 6,109 | → |
Source: Amt für Statistik, Fürstentum Liechtenstein.
Explanation: In 2010 and 2020, register-based censuses were performed. The 2025 figures are preliminary.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 20,230 |
| Females | 20,656 |
| Age Groups (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 5,695 |
| 15-64 years | 26,079 |
| 65+ years | 7,281 |
| Citizenship (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Liechtenstein | 26,518 |
| Switzerland | 3,876 |
| Austria | 2,380 |
| Germany | 1,944 |
| Italy | 1,206 |
| Other Citizenship | 4,962 |
| Religion (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholics | 27,179 |
| Protestants | 3,155 |
| Other Christians | 678 |
| Muslims | 2,356 |
| Other religion | 383 |
| No religion | 3,751 |
| Main Language (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| German | 36,088 |
| Italian | 494 |
| Portuguese | 390 |
| Turkish | 362 |
| Spanish | 324 |
| Other languages | 1,397 |