Probability that a male will outlive a female in Belize
Belize: Probability that a male will outlive a female was 38.7 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Probability that a male will outlive a female in Belize, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability that a male will outlive a female in Belize is 38.7, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability that a male will outlive a female in Belize peaked at 48.06 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 38.58, in 2018.
Belize ranks 132nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.14 | 44.39 | 45.6 | 10 |
| 1960s | 45.16 | 44.34 | 48.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.86 | 43.29 | 44.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.28 | 42.57 | 44.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.89 | 41.03 | 42.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.63 | 40.33 | 40.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.09 | 38.58 | 40.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.96 | 38.7 | 39.18 | 4 |
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More gender data for Belize
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 3,683 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 3,305 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 3,470 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 3,338 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 3,504 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability that a male will outlive a female in Belize?
- Probability that a male will outlive a female in Belize was 38.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 48.06 in 1961.
- What is the lowest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.58 in 2018.
- How does Belize rank for probability that a male will outlive a female?
- Belize ranks 132nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability that a male will outlive a female rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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