Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Belize
Belize: Gender gap education levels, gaps filled was 89.77 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Belize, 1820–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Belize is 89.77, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Belize peaked at 98.99 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.36, in 1820.
That places Belize 129th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 0.36 | — |
| 1825 | 0.47 | +30.6% |
| 1830 | 0.62 | +31.9% |
| 1835 | 0.81 | +30.6% |
| 1840 | 1.07 | +32.1% |
| 1845 | 1.4 | +30.8% |
| 1850 | 1.84 | +31.4% |
| 1855 | 2.41 | +31.0% |
| 1860 | 3.14 | +30.3% |
| 1865 | 4.1 | +30.6% |
| 1870 | 5.33 | +30.0% |
| 1875 | 6.9 | +29.5% |
| 1880 | 8.89 | +28.8% |
| 1885 | 11.38 | +28.0% |
| 1890 | 14.47 | +27.2% |
| 1895 | 18.22 | +25.9% |
| 1900 | 22.69 | +24.5% |
| 1905 | 27.89 | +22.9% |
| 1910 | 33.77 | +21.1% |
| 1915 | 40.2 | +19.0% |
| 1920 | 47 | +16.9% |
| 1925 | 50.79 | +8.1% |
| 1930 | 54.57 | +7.4% |
| 1935 | 58.36 | +6.9% |
| 1940 | 62.14 | +6.5% |
| 1945 | 65.93 | +6.1% |
| 1950 | 69.71 | +5.7% |
| 1955 | 73.5 | +5.4% |
| 1960 | 77.29 | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 81.07 | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 84.86 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 88.64 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 92.43 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 98.38 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 98.23 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 98.61 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 98.99 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 98.65 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 98.91 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 98.17 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 96.57 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 92.39 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 89.36 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 89.77 | +0.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 89.77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.11, 95% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belize's 89.77 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.21, 96% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0.415 | 0.36 | 0.47 | 2 |
| 1830s | 0.715 | 0.62 | 0.81 | 2 |
| 1840s | 1.23 | 1.07 | 1.4 | 2 |
| 1850s | 2.12 | 1.84 | 2.41 | 2 |
| 1860s | 3.62 | 3.14 | 4.1 | 2 |
| 1870s | 6.12 | 5.33 | 6.9 | 2 |
| 1880s | 10.14 | 8.89 | 11.38 | 2 |
| 1890s | 16.34 | 14.47 | 18.22 | 2 |
| 1900s | 25.29 | 22.69 | 27.89 | 2 |
| 1910s | 36.98 | 33.77 | 40.2 | 2 |
| 1920s | 48.89 | 47 | 50.79 | 2 |
| 1930s | 56.47 | 54.57 | 58.36 | 2 |
| 1940s | 64.03 | 62.14 | 65.93 | 2 |
| 1950s | 71.6 | 69.71 | 73.5 | 2 |
| 1960s | 79.18 | 77.29 | 81.07 | 2 |
| 1970s | 86.75 | 84.86 | 88.64 | 2 |
| 1980s | 92.43 | 92.43 | 92.43 | 1 |
| 1990s | 98.38 | 98.38 | 98.38 | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.62 | 98.23 | 98.99 | 4 |
| 2010s | 98.54 | 98.17 | 98.91 | 2 |
| 2020s | 92.02 | 89.36 | 96.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More education data for Belize
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Belize?
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Belize was 89.77 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 98.99 in 2008.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.36 in 1820.
- How does Belize rank for gender gap education levels, gaps filled?
- Belize ranks 129th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap education levels, gaps filled rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gender gap education levels, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gender gap education levels with 642 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.
Computed from
- Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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
Gender gap education levels with 642 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.