Liechtenstein has a population of 40.2K (ranked 190/197), compared with 11.9M in South Sudan (ranked 81/197). Liechtenstein's land area is 61.8 sq mi versus 243,990 sq mi for South Sudan (ranked 192nd vs. 41st).
By GDP, Liechtenstein ranks 155/197 ($8.29B) and South Sudan ranks 150/197 ($12B). By GDP per capita, Liechtenstein ranks 2/197 ($207,974), while South Sudan ranks 172/197 ($1,080).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
40646
|
12387398
|
| Population rank | 190/197 | 81/197 |
| GDP |
$8.29B
2023 |
$12B
2015 |
| GDP rank | 155/197 | 150/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$207,974
2023 |
$1,080
2015 |
| GDP per capita rank | 2/197 | 172/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$139,100
2009 |
$1,155
2015 |
| Government debt | n/a |
$6.87B
2015 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio | n/a |
63.2%
2025 |
| Government debt per person | n/a |
$618
2015 |
| Government debt per person rank | n/a | 159/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$97,623
2025 |
$1,540
2025 |
| Land area |
61.8 sq mi
2025 |
243,990 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
651 ppl/mi²
2024 |
49 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
1.45
2023 |
3.86
2023 |
| Median age |
45.4 years
2024 |
19.4 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
83.9 years
2025 |
57.9 years
2025 |
Liechtenstein and South Sudan: Comparison Charts
Liechtenstein and South Sudan economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1970 | $90,099,361 | - |
| 1971 | $104,889,795 | - |
| 1972 | $124,940,289 | - |
| 1973 | $165,928,882 | - |
| 1974 | $193,980,465 | - |
| 1975 | $246,389,102 | - |
| 1976 | $272,489,300 | - |
| 1977 | $303,493,119 | - |
| 1978 | $436,912,068 | - |
| 1979 | $503,173,104 | - |
| 1980 | $534,699,363 | - |
| 1981 | $511,647,750 | - |
| 1982 | $522,096,760 | - |
| 1983 | $524,023,625 | - |
| 1984 | $502,620,992 | - |
| 1985 | $529,073,612 | - |
| 1986 | $779,357,803 | - |
| 1987 | $1,052,848,996 | - |
| 1988 | $1,161,757,671 | - |
| 1989 | $1,119,983,801 | - |
| 1990 | $1,421,509,216 | - |
| 1991 | $1,484,160,302 | - |
| 1992 | $1,631,177,029 | - |
| 1993 | $1,673,085,245 | - |
| 1994 | $1,948,129,623 | - |
| 1995 | $2,428,525,061 | - |
| 1996 | $2,504,012,993 | - |
| 1997 | $2,298,389,803 | - |
| 1998 | $2,479,699,106 | - |
| 1999 | $2,664,105,901 | - |
| 2000 | $2,483,889,858 | - |
| 2001 | $2,491,800,559 | - |
| 2002 | $2,688,618,747 | - |
| 2003 | $3,070,803,051 | - |
| 2004 | $3,454,373,798 | - |
| 2005 | $3,659,319,117 | - |
| 2006 | $4,000,102,086 | - |
| 2007 | $4,601,429,897 | - |
| 2008 | $5,081,479,840 | $14,586,253,383 |
| 2009 | $4,504,375,348 | $12,231,264,525 |
| 2010 | $5,082,337,238 | $14,602,072,411 |
| 2011 | $5,739,706,005 | $14,907,308,933 |
| 2012 | $5,456,102,482 | $11,931,472,169 |
| 2013 | $6,391,708,311 | $18,426,469,017 |
| 2014 | $6,657,526,980 | $13,962,212,847 |
| 2015 | $6,268,515,276 | $11,997,800,760 |
| 2016 | $6,237,302,034 | - |
| 2017 | $6,474,308,718 | - |
| 2018 | $6,692,620,692 | - |
| 2019 | $6,436,467,007 | - |
| 2020 | $6,405,870,210 | - |
| 2021 | $7,912,602,342 | - |
| 2022 | $7,378,156,576 | - |
| 2023 | $8,287,748,667 | - |
Liechtenstein and South Sudan economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1970 | $4,262 | - |
| 1971 | $4,856 | - |
| 1972 | $5,645 | - |
| 1973 | $7,282 | - |
| 1974 | $8,272 | - |
| 1975 | $10,333 | - |
| 1976 | $11,326 | - |
| 1977 | $12,417 | - |
| 1978 | $17,457 | - |
| 1979 | $19,674 | - |
| 1980 | $20,959 | - |
| 1981 | $19,929 | - |
| 1982 | $19,886 | - |
| 1983 | $19,815 | - |
| 1984 | $18,898 | - |
| 1985 | $19,684 | - |
| 1986 | $28,613 | - |
| 1987 | $38,206 | - |
| 1988 | $41,569 | - |
| 1989 | $39,552 | - |
| 1990 | $49,458 | - |
| 1991 | $50,812 | - |
| 1992 | $55,057 | - |
| 1993 | $55,605 | - |
| 1994 | $63,936 | - |
| 1995 | $78,910 | - |
| 1996 | $80,689 | - |
| 1997 | $73,591 | - |
| 1998 | $78,303 | - |
| 1999 | $82,682 | - |
| 2000 | $76,088 | - |
| 2001 | $75,068 | - |
| 2002 | $79,795 | - |
| 2003 | $90,108 | - |
| 2004 | $100,281 | - |
| 2005 | $105,295 | - |
| 2006 | $114,168 | - |
| 2007 | $130,493 | - |
| 2008 | $143,249 | $1,654 |
| 2009 | $126,025 | $1,323 |
| 2010 | $141,090 | $1,498 |
| 2011 | $158,066 | $1,449 |
| 2012 | $148,842 | $1,109 |
| 2013 | $172,824 | $1,650 |
| 2014 | $178,735 | $1,243 |
| 2015 | $167,187 | $1,080 |
| 2016 | $165,375 | - |
| 2017 | $170,547 | - |
| 2018 | $174,989 | - |
| 2019 | $166,908 | - |
| 2020 | $164,671 | - |
| 2021 | $201,945 | - |
| 2022 | $186,822 | - |
| 2023 | $207,974 | - |
Liechtenstein vs. South Sudan life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 65.3 | 30.2 |
| 1951 | 65.8 | 30.6 |
| 1952 | 66.2 | 31 |
| 1953 | 66.9 | 31.4 |
| 1954 | 67.5 | 31.7 |
| 1955 | 68.3 | 32 |
| 1956 | 68.9 | 31.6 |
| 1957 | 69.6 | 30.9 |
| 1958 | 70.1 | 27.6 |
| 1959 | 70.6 | 27.8 |
| 1960 | 70.9 | 28.1 |
| 1961 | 71 | 28.3 |
| 1962 | 70.9 | 28.5 |
| 1963 | 70.9 | 28.2 |
| 1964 | 71.1 | 32.5 |
| 1965 | 71.2 | 28.8 |
| 1966 | 71.6 | 25.6 |
| 1967 | 72 | 25.9 |
| 1968 | 72.3 | 26.1 |
| 1969 | 72.6 | 25.4 |
| 1970 | 72.8 | 25.6 |
| 1971 | 73 | 31 |
| 1972 | 73.4 | 31.3 |
| 1973 | 73.7 | 36.3 |
| 1974 | 74 | 36.6 |
| 1975 | 74.3 | 36.9 |
| 1976 | 74.6 | 37.1 |
| 1977 | 74.8 | 37.4 |
| 1978 | 74.7 | 37.6 |
| 1979 | 74.7 | 37.8 |
| 1980 | 74.8 | 38 |
| 1981 | 74.9 | 38.3 |
| 1982 | 75.1 | 38.7 |
| 1983 | 75.7 | 34.7 |
| 1984 | 76.2 | 31.8 |
| 1985 | 76.7 | 32.4 |
| 1986 | 77.2 | 32.8 |
| 1987 | 77.8 | 20.7 |
| 1988 | 78 | 11 |
| 1989 | 78.3 | 28.2 |
| 1990 | 78.5 | 28.6 |
| 1991 | 78.7 | 29.2 |
| 1992 | 78.7 | 21.9 |
| 1993 | 78.5 | 22.3 |
| 1994 | 78.2 | 44.9 |
| 1995 | 77.9 | 31.5 |
| 1996 | 77.7 | 32.1 |
| 1997 | 77.6 | 33.1 |
| 1998 | 77.8 | 19 |
| 1999 | 78.2 | 44.5 |
| 2000 | 78.6 | 47.6 |
| 2001 | 79.2 | 48.6 |
| 2002 | 79.8 | 49.4 |
| 2003 | 80.2 | 52.3 |
| 2004 | 80.7 | 53.1 |
| 2005 | 81.1 | 54 |
| 2006 | 81.4 | 54.7 |
| 2007 | 81.6 | 55.4 |
| 2008 | 81.9 | 56.3 |
| 2009 | 81.9 | 56.8 |
| 2010 | 82.1 | 57.5 |
| 2011 | 82.2 | 57.7 |
| 2012 | 82.3 | 58.2 |
| 2013 | 82.4 | 58.3 |
| 2014 | 82.5 | 45.6 |
| 2015 | 82.8 | 39.8 |
| 2016 | 82.9 | 36.7 |
| 2017 | 83.1 | 35.4 |
| 2018 | 83.3 | 51.9 |
| 2019 | 83.4 | 58.1 |
| 2020 | 82 | 57.6 |
| 2021 | 82.8 | 57 |
| 2022 | 83.4 | 57.2 |
| 2023 | 83.6 | 57.6 |
| 2024 | 83.7 | 57.7 |
| 2025 | 83.9 | 57.9 |
Liechtenstein and South Sudan population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 16,451 | 2,931,559 |
| 1961 | 16,877 | 2,976,724 |
| 1962 | 17,443 | 3,024,308 |
| 1963 | 18,093 | 3,072,669 |
| 1964 | 18,755 | 3,129,918 |
| 1965 | 19,195 | 3,189,835 |
| 1966 | 19,610 | 3,236,423 |
| 1967 | 20,175 | 3,277,648 |
| 1968 | 20,835 | 3,321,528 |
| 1969 | 21,084 | 3,365,533 |
| 1970 | 21,140 | 3,409,614 |
| 1971 | 21,600 | 3,468,646 |
| 1972 | 22,132 | 3,542,497 |
| 1973 | 22,785 | 3,627,383 |
| 1974 | 23,451 | 3,723,259 |
| 1975 | 23,846 | 3,821,494 |
| 1976 | 24,058 | 3,921,910 |
| 1977 | 24,442 | 4,024,032 |
| 1978 | 25,028 | 4,127,657 |
| 1979 | 25,575 | 4,232,605 |
| 1980 | 25,512 | 4,339,030 |
| 1981 | 25,673 | 4,447,272 |
| 1982 | 26,255 | 4,557,686 |
| 1983 | 26,446 | 4,661,574 |
| 1984 | 26,596 | 4,750,627 |
| 1985 | 26,878 | 4,834,296 |
| 1986 | 27,238 | 4,921,240 |
| 1987 | 27,557 | 4,962,395 |
| 1988 | 27,948 | 4,848,029 |
| 1989 | 28,317 | 4,713,229 |
| 1990 | 28,742 | 4,737,633 |
| 1991 | 29,209 | 4,836,677 |
| 1992 | 29,627 | 4,909,749 |
| 1993 | 30,089 | 4,956,002 |
| 1994 | 30,470 | 5,071,184 |
| 1995 | 30,776 | 5,225,836 |
| 1996 | 31,033 | 5,356,925 |
| 1997 | 31,232 | 5,509,136 |
| 1998 | 31,668 | 5,620,068 |
| 1999 | 32,221 | 5,771,628 |
| 2000 | 32,645 | 6,032,267 |
| 2001 | 33,194 | 6,308,391 |
| 2002 | 33,694 | 6,596,806 |
| 2003 | 34,079 | 6,903,127 |
| 2004 | 34,447 | 7,233,041 |
| 2005 | 34,753 | 7,590,143 |
| 2006 | 35,037 | 7,976,526 |
| 2007 | 35,262 | 8,388,788 |
| 2008 | 35,473 | 8,817,647 |
| 2009 | 35,742 | 9,243,556 |
| 2010 | 36,022 | 9,745,953 |
| 2011 | 36,312 | 10,288,109 |
| 2012 | 36,657 | 10,756,240 |
| 2013 | 36,984 | 11,166,275 |
| 2014 | 37,248 | 11,235,073 |
| 2015 | 37,494 | 11,107,561 |
| 2016 | 37,716 | 10,830,102 |
| 2017 | 37,962 | 10,259,154 |
| 2018 | 38,246 | 10,122,977 |
| 2019 | 38,563 | 10,423,384 |
| 2020 | 38,901 | 10,698,467 |
| 2021 | 39,182 | 10,865,780 |
| 2022 | 39,493 | 11,021,177 |
| 2023 | 39,850 | 11,483,374 |
| 2024 | 40,197 | 11,943,408 |
Fertility rates in Liechtenstein and South Sudan
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 2.78 | 7.16 |
| 1961 | 2.78 | 7.18 |
| 1962 | 2.8 | 7.2 |
| 1963 | 2.85 | 7.2 |
| 1964 | 2.92 | 7.22 |
| 1965 | 2.96 | 7.22 |
| 1966 | 2.78 | 7.25 |
| 1967 | 2.48 | 7.26 |
| 1968 | 2.22 | 7.26 |
| 1969 | 2.13 | 7.28 |
| 1970 | 2.09 | 7.29 |
| 1971 | 2.03 | 7.3 |
| 1972 | 1.98 | 7.31 |
| 1973 | 1.94 | 7.31 |
| 1974 | 1.9 | 7.31 |
| 1975 | 1.9 | 7.33 |
| 1976 | 1.91 | 7.33 |
| 1977 | 1.92 | 7.33 |
| 1978 | 1.9 | 7.33 |
| 1979 | 1.67 | 7.32 |
| 1980 | 1.7 | 7.33 |
| 1981 | 1.69 | 7.33 |
| 1982 | 1.61 | 7.34 |
| 1983 | 1.53 | 7.34 |
| 1984 | 1.51 | 7.35 |
| 1985 | 1.5 | 7.36 |
| 1986 | 1.48 | 7.38 |
| 1987 | 1.5 | 7.39 |
| 1988 | 1.5 | 7.38 |
| 1989 | 1.5 | 7.37 |
| 1990 | 1.5 | 7.38 |
| 1991 | 1.5 | 7.38 |
| 1992 | 1.48 | 7.37 |
| 1993 | 1.45 | 7.36 |
| 1994 | 1.44 | 7.35 |
| 1995 | 1.44 | 7.34 |
| 1996 | 1.52 | 7.32 |
| 1997 | 1.57 | 7.2 |
| 1998 | 1.59 | 7.08 |
| 1999 | 1.63 | 6.94 |
| 2000 | 1.57 | 6.8 |
| 2001 | 1.52 | 6.65 |
| 2002 | 1.47 | 6.52 |
| 2003 | 1.36 | 6.35 |
| 2004 | 1.44 | 6.19 |
| 2005 | 1.49 | 6.02 |
| 2006 | 1.43 | 5.85 |
| 2007 | 1.42 | 5.7 |
| 2008 | 1.43 | 5.57 |
| 2009 | 1.71 | 5.45 |
| 2010 | 1.4 | 5.32 |
| 2011 | 1.69 | 5.19 |
| 2012 | 1.51 | 5.06 |
| 2013 | 1.45 | 4.94 |
| 2014 | 1.59 | 4.82 |
| 2015 | 1.4 | 4.7 |
| 2016 | 1.61 | 4.58 |
| 2017 | 1.44 | 4.48 |
| 2018 | 1.58 | 4.37 |
| 2019 | 1.48 | 4.26 |
| 2020 | 1.46 | 4.16 |
| 2021 | 1.53 | 4.05 |
| 2022 | 1.47 | 3.96 |
| 2023 | 1.45 | 3.86 |
Liechtenstein and South Sudan demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 28 | 18.6 |
| 1961 | 27.8 | 18.5 |
| 1962 | 27.5 | 18.5 |
| 1963 | 27.3 | 18.4 |
| 1964 | 27.1 | 18.4 |
| 1965 | 27 | 18.3 |
| 1966 | 27 | 18.3 |
| 1967 | 27 | 18.2 |
| 1968 | 27 | 18 |
| 1969 | 27.1 | 17.9 |
| 1970 | 27.2 | 17.7 |
| 1971 | 27.3 | 17.6 |
| 1972 | 27.6 | 17.5 |
| 1973 | 27.8 | 17.5 |
| 1974 | 28.1 | 17.4 |
| 1975 | 28.3 | 17.4 |
| 1976 | 28.6 | 17.3 |
| 1977 | 29 | 17.2 |
| 1978 | 29.4 | 17.2 |
| 1979 | 29.8 | 17.1 |
| 1980 | 30.2 | 17.1 |
| 1981 | 30.5 | 17 |
| 1982 | 30.7 | 16.9 |
| 1983 | 31 | 16.8 |
| 1984 | 31.2 | 16.8 |
| 1985 | 31.5 | 16.7 |
| 1986 | 31.7 | 16.6 |
| 1987 | 32 | 16.5 |
| 1988 | 32.3 | 16.8 |
| 1989 | 32.6 | 17.1 |
| 1990 | 32.9 | 17 |
| 1991 | 33.3 | 17 |
| 1992 | 33.6 | 17 |
| 1993 | 33.9 | 16.9 |
| 1994 | 34.3 | 16.9 |
| 1995 | 34.6 | 16.9 |
| 1996 | 35 | 16.9 |
| 1997 | 35.3 | 16.9 |
| 1998 | 35.7 | 17 |
| 1999 | 36.1 | 17.1 |
| 2000 | 36.5 | 17.2 |
| 2001 | 36.9 | 17.3 |
| 2002 | 37.3 | 17.3 |
| 2003 | 37.7 | 17.3 |
| 2004 | 38.2 | 17.4 |
| 2005 | 38.6 | 17.6 |
| 2006 | 39.1 | 17.8 |
| 2007 | 39.6 | 18 |
| 2008 | 40.1 | 18.2 |
| 2009 | 40.6 | 18.4 |
| 2010 | 41.1 | 18.7 |
| 2011 | 41.4 | 19 |
| 2012 | 41.8 | 19.2 |
| 2013 | 42.2 | 19.3 |
| 2014 | 42.7 | 19 |
| 2015 | 43 | 18.6 |
| 2016 | 43.4 | 18.2 |
| 2017 | 43.8 | 17.4 |
| 2018 | 44.1 | 17.3 |
| 2019 | 44.4 | 17.8 |
| 2020 | 44.6 | 18.2 |
| 2021 | 44.8 | 18.4 |
| 2022 | 45 | 18.7 |
| 2023 | 45.2 | 19 |
| 2024 | 45.4 | 19.4 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$4.16B
2009 |
$11.7B
2015 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
22.6%
2025 |
26.7%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.56%
2011 |
1.57%
2016 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | n/a |
6.26%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel | n/a |
53,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP | n/a |
+2%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
2.01%
2007 |
12.3%
2008 |
| Services, % of GDP |
55.6%
2022 |
56.6%
2015 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
40.6%
2022 |
33.1%
2015 |
| Economic freedom index |
74
2025 |
41
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% | n/a |
33%
2016 |
| Income share by poorest 10% | n/a |
1.8%
2016 |
| Number of billionaires |
1
2025 |
n/a |
| Percentage of billionaires |
0.003%
2025 |
n/a |
| Total reserves including gold | n/a |
$72.9M
2023 |
| Personal remittances received | n/a |
$1.14B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
58,400
2020 |
n/a |
| International tourism as share of exports | n/a |
0.39%
2018 |
| Banked people share | n/a |
5.83%
2021 |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita | n/a |
69 kg
2022 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use | n/a |
$15.1
2015 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share | n/a |
73.4%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
56.9%
2022 |
32.4%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
0.4%
2022 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
-860%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
46.9 kWh
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share | n/a |
0.34%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share | n/a |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share | n/a |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
5.4%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.0005%
2024 |
0.15%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
+206
2024 |
+15,374
2024 |
| Urban population |
14.7%
2024 |
21.6%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Quality of life index |
95.3
2025 |
5.62
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
82
2025 |
8
2024 |
| Higher education index |
47
2025 |
10
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
5.12
2021 |
14.1
2012 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
0.5
2025 |
36.7
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
172
2025 |
54
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
100%
2013 |
34.5%
2018 |
| English speaking |
35%
2025 |
94%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
97.3%
2023 |
9.27%
2020 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita | n/a |
$49.4
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita | n/a |
$17
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
83.9 years
2025 |
57.9 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure | n/a |
49.1%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people | n/a |
0.04
2020 |
| Age at first childbirth |
31.3 years
2017 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births | n/a |
692
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births | n/a |
98.7
2023 |
| Obesity rate | n/a |
8.79%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
7.2%
2024 |
4.6%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
86
2025 |
21
2025 |
Territory
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.0001%
2025 |
0.42%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
1,537 sq mi
2024 |
20,429 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
20 sq mi
2025 |
109,449 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
25.9 sq mi
2025 |
27,633 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
391 mi
2019 |
n/a |
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