Lichtenstein, with Vaduz as its capital, is a microstate principality with a population of 39,151 inhabitants in a territory of 160 km². Nestled between Switzerland and Austria, Liechtenstein is a mountainous country with unparalleled natural beauty. Its official language is German, and its currency is the Swiss franc.
The population is concentrated in cities such as Vaduz, Schaan, Eschen and Triesen. The ethnic majority is Liechtensteinian, with German, Austrian and Swiss minorities. The predominant religion is Catholicism, with a Protestant minority.
Official statistics state that 12.5% of Liechtenstein women married a foreigner. The most common countries of origin are: Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Italy and France.
Women from Liechtenstein prefer to emigrate to: Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Italy and France. The main reasons are the search for better education and work opportunities, and the desire to experience new cultures.
In Liechtenstein, the number of births has varied in recent years. In 2020: 342 children were born, in 2021, 334 and in 2022, 325 children, although there is still no data for 2023, each year the number of children born decreases.
The birth rate in Liechtenstein is 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants, a low rate compared to other European countries.
The reality is that although Liechtenstein's children are registered as citizens and obtain their passport, they are not born within the territory, since the last maternity hospital closed in 2012. Since then, Lichtenstein has been the first country in which no children are born.
All births registered in the country occur in clinics, hospitals and maternities in neighboring countries, mainly in Switzerland.
The main concerns of the inhabitants of Liechtenstein are: the economy, globalization, immigration and climate change. Despite these things, Liechtenstein is an oasis of peace and prosperity in the heart of Europe.
Liechtenstein is a neutral country that is not part of the European Union or NATO. However, it maintains close relations with its neighbors and participates in various international organizations.
Liechtenstein has a prosperous economy, with a high standard of living and low unemployment. The financial sector is the most important, followed by industry and tourism.
48.5% of the workforce in 2023 is made up of foreign workers, mainly from: Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Italy and Portugal.
Liechtenstein is a small country with a great history and vibrant culture. It is an oasis of peace and prosperity in the heart of Europe. Obtaining residency is not easy, that makes it a preserved place.
Liechtenstein invites you to discover its charms: its alpine landscapes, its medieval castles, its picturesque villages and the hospitality of its people.
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