Belize vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Belize
227.2%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
135.5%
in 2025
Belize rank
12th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
9th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Belize
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Belize currently reports 227.2% against 135.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 91.7%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 12th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 187 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 191.0% | 146.8% | 44.2% | Belize |
| 2000s | 235.6% | 149.0% | 86.6% | Belize |
| 2010s | 234.4% | 142.9% | 91.5% | Belize |
| 2020s | 227.6% | 136.5% | 91.1% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24), Belize or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Belize, at 227.2% against 135.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Belize and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 91.7%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Belize ranks 12th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.