Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Belize
Belize: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 38,323 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Belize, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Belize is 38,323, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Belize peaked at 41,046 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12,229, in 1982.
That places Belize 171st out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12,259 | — |
| 1981 | 12,248 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 12,229 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 12,834 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 13,438 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 14,042 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 14,647 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 15,505 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 15,766 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 16,028 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 16,289 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 16,550 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 17,617 | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 18,684 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 19,751 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 20,226 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 20,584 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 20,942 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 21,301 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 21,659 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 23,235 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 24,395 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 26,138 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 27,880 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 29,082 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 29,185 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 30,084 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 30,475 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 31,120 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 31,721 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 32,780 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 33,614 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 35,391 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 36,778 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 37,095 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 37,856 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 41,046 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 40,479 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 40,353 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 40,641 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 39,764 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 40,746 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 39,418 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 37,444 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 38,323 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,900 | 12,229 | 16,028 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,360 | 16,289 | 21,659 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,331 | 23,235 | 31,721 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,603 | 32,780 | 41,046 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,139 | 37,444 | 40,746 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 168 Martinique 47,706 compare
- 169 Solomon Islands 41,660 compare
- 170 Brunei Darussalam 40,924 compare
- 172 Iceland 37,056 compare
- 173 Maldives 33,002 compare
- 174 Malta 32,424 compare
More education data for Belize
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,497 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8734 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,949 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,374 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,662 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9,819 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Belize?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Belize was 38,323 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 41,046 in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,229 in 1982.
- How does Belize rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Belize ranks 171st out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.