Belize vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Belize
12.6%
in 2024
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
33.3%
in 2023
Belize rank
66th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
67th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Belize
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 33.3% against 12.6% in Belize, a difference of 20.7%.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 2.6 times Belize's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 66th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 67th of 184 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 31.5% 45.4% 13.9% UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 21.8% 41.9% 20.1% UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 25.8% 38.0% 12.2% UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Belize or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 33.3% against 12.6% in Belize as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Belize and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
20.7%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Belize and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Belize ranks 66th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 67th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release