Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Belize
Belize: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.3% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
0.3%
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
155th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2025
All-time low
0.2%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Belize, 2021–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Belize recorded 0.3% for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in 2026.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
That places Belize 155th out of 184 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.2% | — |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | +26.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.3% | +0.5% |
| 2026 | 0.3% | -20.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 51% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6%, 42% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Belize
- 152 Côte d'Ivoire 0.3% compare
- 152 Cote d'Ivoire 0.3% compare
- 154 Cambodia 0.3% compare
- 156 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.3% compare
- 157 Brunei Darussalam 0.2% compare
- 157 Brunei 0.2% compare
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 ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Belize?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Belize was 0.3% in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
- How does Belize rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Belize ranks 155th out of 184 countries with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Lower Chamber or Unicameral. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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