Liechtenstein - Daten & Fakten
Länderstatistik
geographic coordinates: 47 08 N, 9 31 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
etymology: may be a conflation from the Latin vallis (valley) and the High German diutisk (meaning "German") to produce Valdutsch ("German valley"), which over time simplified and came to refer specifically to Vaduz, the town
citizenship by descent only: the father must be a citizen of Liechtenstein; in the case of a child born out of wedlock, the mother must be a citizen
dual citizenship recognized: no
residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
land: 160 sq km
water: 0 sq km
arable land: 18.8% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 18.8% (2018 est.)
forest: 43.1% (2018 est.)
other: 19.3% (2018 est.)
15-64 years: 64.38% (male 12,800/female 12,947)
65 years and over: 20.35% (2023 est.) (male 3,738/female 4,401)
major-language sample(s):
Das World Factbook, die unverzichtbare Quelle für grundlegende Informationen. (German)
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male: 80.5 years
female: 85.6 years
male: 42.3 years
female: 46 years
rate of urbanization: 1.15% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
male: 16 years
female: 14 years (2020)
note: 51% of the labor force in Liechtenstein commute daily from Austria, Switzerland, and Germany
2.4% (2014)
-0.2% (2013)
$3.774 billion (2014 est.)
note: trade data exclude trade with Switzerland
note: trade data exclude trade with Switzerland
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 47 (2020 est.)
percent of population: 96% (2021 est.)
standard gauge: 9 km (2018) 1.435-m gauge (electrified)
note: belongs to the Austrian Railway System connecting Austria and Switzerland
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 30 (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 126 (2021 est.)
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