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Liechtenstein vs Netherlands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Liechtenstein has a population of 40.4K (ranked 190/197), compared with 18M in The Netherlands (ranked 72/197). Liechtenstein's land area is 61.8 sq mi versus 13,000 sq mi for The Netherlands (ranked 192nd vs. 134th).

By GDP, Liechtenstein ranks 156/197 ($8.24B) and The Netherlands ranks 19/197 ($1.21T). By GDP per capita, Liechtenstein ranks 2/197 ($206,781), while The Netherlands ranks 13/197 ($67,520).

Main facts and rankings

Liechtenstein Netherlands
Population
41038
18252623
Population rank 190/197 72/197
GDP
$8.24B
2023
$1.21T
2024
GDP rank 156/197 19/197
GDP per capita
$206,781
2023
$67,520
2024
GDP per capita rank 2/197 13/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$139,100
2009
$86,174
2024
Government debt n/a
$532B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
43.8%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$29,571
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 24/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$97,806
2026
$47,815
2026
Land area 61.8 sq mi 13,000 sq mi
Population density
663 ppl/mi²
2026
1,402 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.45
2023
1.43
2023
Median age
45.4 years
2024
42.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.1 years
2026
82.6 years
2026

Liechtenstein and Netherlands: Comparison Charts

Liechtenstein and Netherlands economies compared

GDP
Liechtenstein

Netherlands
1x
Year GDP
Liechtenstein Netherlands
2024 - $1,214,927,698,573
2023 $8,239,379,403 $1,135,475,867,551
2022 $7,426,856,243 $1,046,540,797,549
2021 $7,912,602,342 $1,054,472,123,450
2020 $6,405,870,210 $932,560,861,701
2019 $6,436,467,007 $928,903,005,576
2018 $6,692,620,692 $929,733,599,797
2017 $6,474,308,718 $848,233,537,846
2016 $6,237,302,034 $797,163,949,290
2015 $6,268,515,276 $775,743,675,303
2014 $6,657,526,980 $901,556,501,756
2013 $6,391,708,311 $883,951,539,007
2012 $5,456,102,482 $845,689,017,066
2011 $5,739,706,005 $913,140,741,333
2010 $5,082,337,238 $852,464,982,433
2009 $4,504,375,348 $878,954,223,140
2008 $5,081,479,840 $957,901,566,041
2007 $4,601,429,897 $853,499,460,873
2006 $4,000,102,086 $737,593,995,289
2005 $3,659,319,117 $688,133,699,636
2004 $3,454,373,798 $661,224,886,143
2003 $3,070,803,051 $582,435,617,082
2002 $2,688,618,747 $475,529,972,123
2001 $2,491,800,559 $432,536,219,669
2000 $2,483,889,858 $417,649,282,154
1999 $2,664,105,901 $447,778,514,140
1998 $2,479,699,106 $438,612,530,549
1997 $2,298,389,803 $417,506,211,882
1996 $2,504,012,993 $451,372,549,020
1995 $2,428,525,061 $452,967,334,614
1994 $1,948,129,623 $379,688,232,232
1993 $1,673,085,245 $354,070,495,966
1992 $1,631,177,029 $363,497,050,125
1991 $1,484,160,302 $327,982,316,124
1990 $1,421,509,216 $318,799,003,994
1989 $1,119,983,801 $258,716,904,292
1988 $1,161,757,671 $262,295,966,105
1987 $1,052,848,996 $245,406,949,521
1986 $779,357,803 $201,157,708,221
1985 $529,073,612 $144,057,523,222
1984 $502,620,992 $144,124,462,912
1983 $524,023,625 $153,671,294,109
1982 $522,096,760 $158,712,765,536
1981 $511,647,750 $164,375,775,854
1980 $534,699,363 $195,439,301,707
1979 $503,173,104 $179,933,827,310
1978 $436,912,068 $156,089,077,205
1977 $303,493,119 $127,203,923,857
1976 $272,489,300 $109,329,386,564
1975 $246,389,102 $100,397,061,694
1974 $193,980,465 $87,371,810,804
1973 $165,928,882 $71,946,639,603
1972 $124,940,289 $54,787,070,173
1971 $104,889,795 $44,644,730,576
1970 $90,099,361 $38,220,884,519
1969 - $34,086,038,090
1968 - $30,097,635,751
1967 - $27,143,828,099
1966 - $24,741,480,717
1965 - $22,721,869,808
1964 - $20,232,048,553
1963 - $17,193,744,109
1962 - $15,847,582,341
1961 - $14,599,836,396
1960 - $13,282,979,015

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Liechtenstein and Netherlands economies compared

GDP per capita
Liechtenstein

Netherlands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Liechtenstein Netherlands
2024 - $67,520
2023 $206,781 $63,516
2022 $188,055 $59,123
2021 $201,945 $60,142
2020 $164,671 $53,468
2019 $166,908 $53,555
2018 $174,989 $53,955
2017 $170,547 $49,514
2016 $165,375 $46,809
2015 $167,187 $45,794
2014 $178,735 $53,457
2013 $172,824 $52,602
2012 $148,842 $50,474
2011 $158,066 $54,702
2010 $141,090 $51,306
2009 $126,025 $53,172
2008 $143,249 $58,247
2007 $130,493 $52,101
2006 $114,168 $45,124
2005 $105,295 $42,165
2004 $100,281 $40,611
2003 $90,108 $35,897
2002 $79,795 $29,447
2001 $75,068 $26,956
2000 $76,088 $26,225
1999 $82,682 $28,319
1998 $78,303 $27,924
1997 $73,591 $26,745
1996 $80,689 $29,064
1995 $78,910 $29,301
1994 $63,936 $24,683
1993 $55,605 $23,156
1992 $55,057 $23,939
1991 $50,812 $21,764
1990 $49,458 $21,322
1989 $39,552 $17,423
1988 $41,569 $17,771
1987 $38,206 $16,734
1986 $28,613 $13,804
1985 $19,684 $9,941
1984 $18,898 $9,992
1983 $19,815 $10,696
1982 $19,886 $11,089
1981 $19,929 $11,537
1980 $20,959 $13,812
1979 $19,674 $12,817
1978 $17,457 $11,196
1977 $12,417 $9,180
1976 $11,326 $7,937
1975 $10,333 $7,346
1974 $8,272 $6,450
1973 $7,282 $5,353
1972 $5,645 $4,110
1971 $4,856 $3,384
1970 $4,262 $2,931
1969 - $2,647
1968 - $2,364
1967 - $2,155
1966 - $1,986
1965 - $1,848
1964 - $1,668
1963 - $1,437
1962 - $1,342
1961 - $1,254
1960 - $1,156

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Liechtenstein vs. Netherlands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Liechtenstein

Netherlands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Liechtenstein Netherlands
2026 84.1 82.6
2025 83.9 82.4
2024 83.7 82.3
2023 83.6 82.2
2022 83.4 81.9
2021 82.8 81.4
2020 82 81.4
2019 83.4 82.1
2018 83.3 81.8
2017 83.1 81.7
2016 82.9 81.6
2015 82.8 81.5
2014 82.5 81.7
2013 82.4 81.3
2012 82.3 81.1
2011 82.2 81.1
2010 82.1 80.8
2009 81.9 80.7
2008 81.9 80.4
2007 81.6 80.3
2006 81.4 79.8
2005 81.1 79.5
2004 80.7 79.2
2003 80.2 78.7
2002 79.8 78.4
2001 79.2 78.3
2000 78.6 78.1
1999 78.2 78
1998 77.8 78
1997 77.6 77.9
1996 77.7 77.6
1995 77.9 77.6
1994 78.2 77.5
1993 78.5 77
1992 78.7 77.4
1991 78.7 77.2
1990 78.5 77
1989 78.3 76.8
1988 78 77
1987 77.8 76.8
1986 77.2 76.4
1985 76.7 76.4
1984 76.2 76.3
1983 75.7 76.3
1982 75.1 76.1
1981 74.9 76
1980 74.8 75.8
1979 74.7 75.6
1978 74.7 75.2
1977 74.8 75.3
1976 74.6 74.7
1975 74.3 74.6
1974 74 74.6
1973 73.7 74.2
1972 73.4 73.8
1971 73 73.9
1970 72.8 73.6
1969 72.6 73.6
1968 72.3 73.6
1967 72 73.8
1966 71.6 73.6
1965 71.2 73.6
1964 71.1 73.7
1963 70.9 73.4
1962 70.9 73.2
1961 71 73.6
1960 70.9 73.4
1959 70.6 73.2
1958 70.1 73.1
1957 69.6 73
1956 68.9 72.5
1955 68.3 72.5
1954 67.5 72.4
1953 66.9 71.7
1952 66.2 72.1
1951 65.8 71.5
1950 65.3 71.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Liechtenstein and Netherlands population clocks and comparison

Population
Liechtenstein

Netherlands
1x
Year Population
Liechtenstein Netherlands
2024 40,450 17,993,485
2023 39,846 17,877,117
2022 39,493 17,700,982
2021 39,182 17,533,044
2020 38,901 17,441,500
2019 38,563 17,344,874
2018 38,246 17,231,624
2017 37,962 17,131,296
2016 37,716 17,030,314
2015 37,494 16,939,923
2014 37,248 16,865,008
2013 36,984 16,804,432
2012 36,657 16,754,962
2011 36,312 16,693,074
2010 36,022 16,615,394
2009 35,742 16,530,388
2008 35,473 16,445,593
2007 35,262 16,381,696
2006 35,037 16,346,101
2005 34,753 16,319,868
2004 34,447 16,281,779
2003 34,079 16,225,302
2002 33,694 16,148,929
2001 33,194 16,046,180
2000 32,645 15,925,513
1999 32,221 15,812,088
1998 31,668 15,707,209
1997 31,232 15,610,650
1996 31,033 15,530,498
1995 30,776 15,459,006
1994 30,470 15,382,838
1993 30,089 15,290,368
1992 29,627 15,184,166
1991 29,209 15,069,798
1990 28,742 14,951,510
1989 28,317 14,848,907
1988 27,948 14,760,094
1987 27,557 14,665,037
1986 27,238 14,572,278
1985 26,878 14,491,632
1984 26,596 14,424,211
1983 26,446 14,367,070
1982 26,255 14,312,690
1981 25,673 14,247,208
1980 25,512 14,149,800
1979 25,575 14,038,270
1978 25,028 13,941,700
1977 24,442 13,856,185
1976 24,058 13,774,037
1975 23,846 13,666,335
1974 23,451 13,545,056
1973 22,785 13,439,322
1972 22,132 13,328,593
1971 21,600 13,194,497
1970 21,140 13,038,526
1969 21,084 12,877,984
1968 20,835 12,729,721
1967 20,175 12,598,201
1966 19,610 12,456,251
1965 19,195 12,294,732
1964 18,755 12,127,120
1963 18,093 11,965,966
1962 17,443 11,805,689
1961 16,877 11,638,712
1960 16,451 11,486,631

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Liechtenstein and Netherlands

Fertility rate
Liechtenstein

Netherlands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Liechtenstein Netherlands
2023 1.45 1.43
2022 1.47 1.49
2021 1.53 1.62
2020 1.46 1.54
2019 1.48 1.57
2018 1.58 1.59
2017 1.44 1.62
2016 1.61 1.66
2015 1.4 1.66
2014 1.59 1.71
2013 1.45 1.68
2012 1.51 1.72
2011 1.69 1.76
2010 1.4 1.79
2009 1.71 1.79
2008 1.43 1.77
2007 1.42 1.72
2006 1.43 1.72
2005 1.49 1.71
2004 1.44 1.72
2003 1.36 1.75
2002 1.47 1.73
2001 1.52 1.71
2000 1.57 1.72
1999 1.63 1.65
1998 1.59 1.63
1997 1.57 1.56
1996 1.52 1.53
1995 1.44 1.53
1994 1.44 1.57
1993 1.45 1.57
1992 1.48 1.59
1991 1.5 1.61
1990 1.5 1.62
1989 1.5 1.55
1988 1.5 1.55
1987 1.5 1.56
1986 1.48 1.55
1985 1.5 1.51
1984 1.51 1.49
1983 1.53 1.47
1982 1.61 1.5
1981 1.69 1.56
1980 1.7 1.6
1979 1.67 1.56
1978 1.9 1.58
1977 1.92 1.58
1976 1.91 1.63
1975 1.9 1.66
1974 1.9 1.77
1973 1.94 1.9
1972 1.98 2.15
1971 2.03 2.36
1970 2.09 2.57
1969 2.13 2.75
1968 2.22 2.72
1967 2.48 2.81
1966 2.78 2.9
1965 2.96 3.04
1964 2.92 3.17
1963 2.85 3.19
1962 2.8 3.18
1961 2.78 3.22
1960 2.78 3.12

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Liechtenstein and Netherlands demographics compared

Median age
Liechtenstein

Netherlands
1x
Year Median age, years
Liechtenstein Netherlands
2024 45.4 42.4
2023 45.2 42.4
2022 45 42.5
2021 44.8 42.6
2020 44.6 42.5
2019 44.4 42.5
2018 44.1 42.4
2017 43.8 42.3
2016 43.4 42.2
2015 43 42
2014 42.7 41.8
2013 42.2 41.6
2012 41.8 41.3
2011 41.4 41
2010 41.1 40.7
2009 40.6 40.3
2008 40.1 40
2007 39.6 39.7
2006 39.1 39.3
2005 38.6 38.9
2004 38.2 38.5
2003 37.7 38.1
2002 37.3 37.8
2001 36.9 37.5
2000 36.5 37.3
1999 36.1 37
1998 35.7 36.7
1997 35.3 36.4
1996 35 36.1
1995 34.6 35.7
1994 34.3 35.4
1993 33.9 35.1
1992 33.6 34.8
1991 33.3 34.6
1990 32.9 34.3
1989 32.6 34.1
1988 32.3 33.8
1987 32 33.5
1986 31.7 33.2
1985 31.5 32.9
1984 31.2 32.6
1983 31 32.3
1982 30.7 31.9
1981 30.5 31.6
1980 30.2 31.3
1979 29.8 31
1978 29.4 30.7
1977 29 30.3
1976 28.6 29.8
1975 28.3 29.4
1974 28.1 29.3
1973 27.8 29
1972 27.6 28.9
1971 27.3 28.7
1970 27.2 28.6
1969 27.1 28.6
1968 27 28.6
1967 27 28.5
1966 27 28.6
1965 27 28.6
1964 27.1 28.6
1963 27.3 28.7
1962 27.5 28.7
1961 27.8 28.8
1960 28 28.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Liechtenstein Netherlands
GNI, Atlas method
$4.16B
2009
$1.12T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.6%
2025
44.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.56%
2011
5.18%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
41,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-0.94%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.01%
2007
3.64%
2024
Services, % of GDP
57.4%
2023
70.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
39.1%
2023
17.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
74
2025
78.5
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
21.4%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.6%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
1,267,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
8.87%
2025
Number of billionaires
1
2025
13
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.003%
2025
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
103
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$1.1T
2017
Total reserves including gold n/a
$79.1B
2024
Personal remittances received n/a
$4.72B
2024
International tourist arrivals
58,400
2020
7,265,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
1.44%
2020
Banked people share n/a
99.2%
2024

Energy

Liechtenstein Netherlands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
3,418 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$23.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
118.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
6.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
83.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
56.9%
2022
12.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
9.01%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
87%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
6,189 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share n/a
33.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share n/a
0.06%
2023
Nuclear share n/a
3.28%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Liechtenstein Netherlands
% of world population
0.0005%
2024
0.22%
2024
Annual migration change
+194
2025
+104,681
2025
Urban population
14.7%
2024
95.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height n/a
6.03 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.59 ft
2025
Quality of life index
96.8
2026
94.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
82
2025
78
2025
Higher education index
44
2026
96
2026
Homicides per 100K people
5.12
2021
0.69
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
0.5
2025
4
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
100%
2013
99%
2003
English speaking
35%
2025
90.9%
2023
People using the Internet
97.3%
2023
97%
2023

Health

Liechtenstein Netherlands
Government health expenditure per capita
$11,495
2023
$6,845
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$2,266
2023
$807
2024
Life expectancy
84.1 years
2026
82.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0.01%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
3.88
2022
Age at first childbirth
31.3 years
2017
30.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
4
2023
Obesity rate n/a
15%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.2%
2024
5%
2024
Air quality index
86
2026
76
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
21.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
8.71 liters
2020

Territory

Liechtenstein Netherlands
% of world land
0.0001%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
1,527 sq mi
2024
722 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
20 sq mi
2026
6,961 sq mi
2026
Forest area
25.9 sq mi
2026
1,437 sq mi
2026
Roads length
391 mi
2019
88,123 mi
2022

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2017–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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