Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Belize
Belize: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0235 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Belize, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Belize recorded 0.0235 units per person for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Belize peaked at 0.026 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per person, in 1972.
That places Belize 116th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Belize, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0009 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0008 units per person | -16.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0151 units per person | +1531.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0172 units per person | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0165 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0159 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0163 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0171 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0181 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.019 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0223 units per person | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0219 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0221 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0248 units per person | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0248 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0247 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.024 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0249 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0253 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0251 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0255 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.026 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0235 units per person | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0233 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0217 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0235 units per person | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0175 units per person | 0.0151 units per person | 0.0223 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0243 units per person | 0.0219 units per person | 0.0255 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0236 units per person | 0.0217 units per person | 0.026 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 113 Liechtenstein 0.0248 units per person compare
- 114 Viet Nam 0.0246 units per person compare
- 115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0242 units per person compare
- 117 Namibia 0.0235 units per person compare
- 118 United States Virgin Islands 0.023 units per person compare
- 119 Honduras 0.0229 units per person compare
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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Belize?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Belize was 0.0235 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.026 units per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 1972.
- How does Belize rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Belize ranks 116th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.