Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ in Belize
Belize: Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ was 2,290 in 2023. β² Rising
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ in Belize, 1999β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Belize stood at 2,290.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Belize peaked at 2,562 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,262, in 2000.
Belize ranks 64th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,393 | 1,393 | 1,393 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,867 | 1,262 | 2,186 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2,357 | 2,012 | 2,494 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,348 | 2,191 | 2,562 | 4 |
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More education data for Belize
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.006 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Belize?
- Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Belize was 2,290 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 2,562 in 2020.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,262 in 2000.
- How does Belize rank for initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Belize ranks 64th out of 98 countries with data for 2023.
- Is initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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 Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release