Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize
Belize: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.3072 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize stood at 0.3072 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.1% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize peaked at 0.334 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0383 units per square kilometre, in 1974.
Belize ranks 176th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.0475 units per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0877 units per square kilometre | +84.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0973 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0921 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1182 units per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1207 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1425 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 0.148 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1386 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1452 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1449 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1471 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1593 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1616 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1628 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1654 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1651 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1934 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2131 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2185 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2543 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2645 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2892 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2954 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.312 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3244 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3288 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.329 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.334 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3271 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3222 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3281 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3206 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.236 units per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2379 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3072 units per square kilometre | +29.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0429 units per square kilometre | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | 0.0475 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0923 units per square kilometre | 0.0877 units per square kilometre | 0.0973 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.1405 units per square kilometre | 0.1182 units per square kilometre | 0.1593 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1999 units per square kilometre | 0.1616 units per square kilometre | 0.2645 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.319 units per square kilometre | 0.2892 units per square kilometre | 0.334 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2754 units per square kilometre | 0.236 units per square kilometre | 0.3206 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 173 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3198 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Guinea-Bissau 0.3183 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Djibouti 0.3092 units per square kilometre compare
- 177 Gabon 0.2926 units per square kilometre compare
- 178 Bhutan 0.2787 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Iraq 0.2491 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Belize
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 44,757 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0671 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize was 0.3072 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.334 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0383 units per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Belize rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Belize ranks 176th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.