Liechtenstein

Flag, capital, map and facts, with World Bank figures ranked against the world and Europe.

Flag of Liechtenstein
Flag of Liechtenstein · SVG
Outline map of Liechtenstein
Outline, north up
Capital
Vaduz
Continent
Europe
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Land neighbours
Austria, Switzerland
Population
41,024 (2025)
Total area
160 km² (2023)
Centre of main landmass
47.1° N, 9.5° E
Location of Liechtenstein on a world map (Natural Earth projection).

Liechtenstein at a glance

Liechtenstein is a country in Europe. Its capital is Vaduz. It shares land borders with 2 countries: Austria and Switzerland.

Worldwide, Liechtenstein has the 3rd highest health spending per person ($11,495 in 2023, among 191 countries with data) and the lowest share of people in urban areas (14.6% in 2025, among 195).

Flag of Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein’s flag is drawn in the proportions 3:5 (height to width), like 18 other flags in our quizzes.

When it is the question in Guess the Flag, the wrong answers include one or two of the flags most like it in layout and colour: Haiti, the Philippines, Samoa and Taiwan.

Liechtenstein in numbers

MeasureValueWorld rankRank in Europe
Populationpeople · 202541,024189thof 19542ndof 44
Total areakm² · 2023160 km²190thof 19441stof 43
Life expectancyyears at birth · 202484.2 years5thof 1954thof 44
Fertility ratebirths per woman · 20241.37165thof 19525thof 44
Health spendingUS dollars per person · 2023$11,4953rdof 1912ndof 42
Urban population% of people · 202514.6%195thof 19544thof 44
Internet users% of people · 202498.3%9thof 1805thof 43
Forest cover% of land area · 202341.9%64thof 19111thof 42

No figure is published for Liechtenstein on GDP, GDP per capita and CO₂ per person.

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Liechtenstein compared with its neighbours

CountryPopulation2025Area2023GDP per person2025
Liechtenstein41,024160 km²—
Austria9,208,16383,879 km²$62,930
Switzerland9,092,43641,291 km²$114,769

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