Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Belize
Belize: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total was 32 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Belize, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Belize recorded 32 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Belize peaked at 32 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8, in 1960.
Belize ranks 139th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8 | — |
| 1965 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 1970 | 13 | +30.0% |
| 1975 | 17 | +30.8% |
| 1980 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 19 | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 24 | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 27 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 32 | +10.3% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 32 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,295, 2% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Belize's 32 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 890, 4% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| 1970s | 15 | 13 | 17 | 2 |
| 1980s | 18 | 17 | 19 | 2 |
| 1990s | 22.5 | 21 | 24 | 2 |
| 2000s | 28 | 27 | 29 | 2 |
| 2010s | 32 | 32 | 32 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More education data for Belize
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,319 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,346 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,323 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,757 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0671 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1073 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Belize?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Belize was 32 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 32 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 1960.
- How does Belize rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total?
- Belize ranks 139th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15-19, total is the total population of 15-19 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.