Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) in Belize
Belize: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) was 19,374 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
19,374
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
170th
of 218 countries
All-time high
20,450
in 2016
All-time low
7,140
in 1986
Years of data
28
1986–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Belize, 1986–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Belize recorded 19,374 for enrolment in secondary education, male in 2024.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Belize peaked at 20,450 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7,140, in 1986.
Belize ranks 170th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 7,140 | — |
| 1987 | 7,668 | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 8,135 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 9,910 | +21.8% |
| 1995 | 10,071 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 10,562 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 11,415 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 11,994 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 14,218 | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 14,828 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 14,923 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 15,137 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 15,415 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 15,822 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 16,311 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 17,459 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 18,031 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 18,149 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 18,735 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 20,450 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 20,067 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 19,940 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 20,352 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 19,778 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 20,399 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 19,701 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 18,903 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 19,374 | +2.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 19,374 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 264,484, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 19,374 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 122,010, 16% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,404 | 7,140 | 7,668 | 2 |
| 1990s | 9,670 | 8,135 | 10,562 | 4 |
| 2000s | 13,990 | 11,415 | 15,415 | 7 |
| 2010s | 18,532 | 15,822 | 20,450 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,631 | 18,903 | 20,399 | 5 |
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 enrolment in secondary education, male in Belize?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in Belize was 19,374 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 20,450 in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,140 in 1986.
- How does Belize rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- Belize ranks 170th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release