Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Belize
Belize: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) was 3,759 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Belize, 1986–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Belize stood at 3,759 number.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Belize peaked at 3,760 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,100 number, in 1987.
Belize ranks 167th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Belize, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1,161 number | — |
| 1987 | 1,100 number | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 1,428 number | +29.8% |
| 1991 | 1,443 number | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 1,647 number | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 1,661 number | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 1,566 number | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 1,704 number | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 1,700 number | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1,716 number | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1,816 number | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 1,786 number | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 1,885 number | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 1,927 number | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 1,866 number | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 2,274 number | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 2,505 number | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 2,549 number | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 2,927 number | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 3,050 number | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 3,371 number | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 3,348 number | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 3,505 number | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 3,636 number | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 3,711 number | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 3,725 number | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 3,731 number | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 3,760 number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 3,723 number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 3,759 number | +1.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 3,759 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73,560 number, 5% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belize's 3,759 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54,233 number, 7% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +29.8% | 1,100 number | 1,428 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,130 number | 1,100 number | 1,161 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,631 number | 1,428 number | 1,816 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 2,308 number | 1,786 number | 3,050 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,627 number | 3,348 number | 3,760 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More education data for Belize
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.77 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.32 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Belize?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Belize was 3,759 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 3,760 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,100 number in 1987.
- How does Belize rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Belize ranks 167th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.