Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Belize
Belize: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 99.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Belize, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Belize stood at 99.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Belize peaked at 101.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 72.7%, in 1999.
That places Belize 82nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 72.7% | — |
| 2000 | 77.1% | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 78.3% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 82.5% | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 82.5% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 85.4% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 82.9% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 84.4% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 84.8% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 85.3% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 89.2% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 89.3% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 88.9% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 91.3% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 99.5% | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 95.8% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 99.5% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 101.1% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 97.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 100.1% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 99.8% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 97.5% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 99.6% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.7% | 72.7% | 72.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 82.4% | 77.1% | 85.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 92.6% | 85.3% | 101.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 97.5% | 100.1% | 5 |
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More education data for Belize
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,497 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Belize?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Belize was 99.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 101.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.7% in 1999.
- How does Belize rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Belize ranks 82nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release