Austria vs Liechtenstein: how the neighbours compare
| Indicator | Austria | Liechtenstein | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | |||
| Population | 9.2m2025 | 41,0242025 | 97 · 208 |
| Area | 83,879 km²2024 | 160 km²2024 | 117 · 207 |
| Density | 111.22024 | 252.82024 | 96 · 54 |
| Urban share | 69.7%2025 | 14.6%2025 | 91 · 217 |
| Fertility | 1.312024 | 1.372024 | 190 · 184 |
| Aged 65+ | 21.1%2025 | 21.4%2025 | 27 · 23 |
| Economy | |||
| GDP | $579bn2025 | $8.9bn2024 | 28 · 158 |
| GDP per capita | $62,9302025 | $220,1672024 | 21 · 2 |
| GDP per capita, PPP | $76,7782025 | — | 22 · — |
| GDP growth | 0.6%2025 | — | 184 · — |
| Agriculture share | 1.3%2025 | 0.2%2023 | 165 · 194 |
| Industry share | 24.0%2025 | 39.1%2023 | 97 · 18 |
| Services share | 64.1%2025 | 57.4%2023 | 63 · 104 |
| Prices & public finance | |||
| Inflation | 3.5%2025 | — | 78 · — |
| Tax revenue | 25.8%2024 | — | 11 · — |
| Military spending | 1.10%2025 | — | 108 · — |
| Trade & investment | |||
| Exports | 54.7%2025 | — | 46 · — |
| FDI inflows | -2.0%2025 | — | 188 · — |
| Labour | |||
| Unemployment | 5.6%2025 | — | 83 · — |
| Aid, poverty & equality | |||
| Women in parliament | 35.5%2025 | 32.0%2025 | 45 · 64 |
| Education | |||
| Tertiary enrolment | 92.6%2024 | 46.0%2021 | 16 · 88 |
| Education spending | 5.3%2022 | — | 49 · — |
| Health | |||
| Life expectancy | 82.0 yrs2024 | 84.2 yrs2024 | 36 · 6 |
| Infant mortality | 2.82024 | — | 173 · — |
| Health spending | 11.8%2024 | 5.7%2023 | 10 · 111 |
| Physicians | 5.512023 | — | 7 · — |
| Digital & energy access | |||
| Internet users | 91.9%2025 | 98.3%2024 | 46 · 9 |
| Fixed broadband | 30.12024 | 50.02024 | 57 · 6 |
| Electricity access | 100.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 | 8 · 60 |
| Environment | |||
| CO₂ per person | 6.32 t2024 | — | 39 · — |
| Renewable energy | 36.0%2021 | 56.9%2022 | 66 · 42 |
| Forest cover | 47.3%2024 | 36.8%2024 | 63 · 89 |
Higher value in each row is highlighted; it is not always the better one (think inflation or emissions). Ranks are world positions.
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Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
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