Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Belize
Belize: Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) was 0.6946 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Global Gender Gap Index in Belize, 2007–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global gender gap index in Belize is 0.6946, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Belize peaked at 0.699 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6426, in 2007.
That places Belize 99th out of 147 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.6426 | — |
| 2008 | 0.661 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6636 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6536 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6489 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6465 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6449 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6701 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.668 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.676 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.692 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.662 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.671 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.699 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6946 | -0.6% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.6946 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7097, 98% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.6946 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7359, 94% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6557 | 0.6426 | 0.6636 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.6624 | 0.6449 | 0.692 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6882 | 0.671 | 0.699 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More gender data for Belize
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 110.84 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4356 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 339 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 339 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,647 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,832 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,619 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,802 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,506 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Belize?
- Global gender gap index in Belize was 0.6946 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.699 in 2021.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6426 in 2007.
- How does Belize rank for global gender gap index?
- Belize ranks 99th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Global Gender Gap Index (GGI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data on five composite measures of gender equality.