Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Belize
Belize: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 86.46 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Belize, 1980–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary gross enrollment rate in Belize is 86.46, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Belize peaked at 88.82 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 54.89, in 1980.
That places Belize 122nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 54.89 | — |
| 1981 | 55.11 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 56.18 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 64.21 | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 65.12 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 60.47 | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 66.75 | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 66.83 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 64.78 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 67.7 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 69.29 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 75.24 | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 76.64 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 75.27 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 76.09 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 75.49 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 75.41 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 75.11 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 75.62 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 76.13 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 78.81 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 80.67 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 80.36 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 81.29 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 87.73 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 86.32 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 86.28 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 87.45 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 86.19 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 88.82 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 87.44 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 83.62 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 86.46 | +3.4% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 86.46 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.75, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 86.46 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.81, 93% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.1 | 54.89 | 65.12 | 5 |
| 1990s | 64.71 | 60.47 | 66.83 | 4 |
| 2000s | 74.03 | 67.7 | 76.64 | 9 |
| 2010s | 82.07 | 75.62 | 87.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.51 | 83.62 | 88.82 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 119 Micronesia (country) 87.25 compare
- 120 Sierra Leone 86.91 compare
- 121 Tajikistan 86.9 compare
- 123 Bhutan 86.18 compare
- 124 Ukraine 86.17 compare
- 125 Marshall Islands 85.76 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 secondary gross enrollment rate in Belize?
- Secondary gross enrollment rate in Belize was 86.46 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 88.82 in 2021.
- What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.89 in 1980.
- How does Belize rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
- Belize ranks 122nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.