Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Belize

Belize: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 2,360 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
2,360
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
69th
of 122 countries
All-time high
2,452
in 2021
All-time low
1,240
in 2004
Years of data
20
1999–2023

Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Belize, 1999–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1999201120231999: 1.3k2000: 1.3k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.4k2006: 1.4k2008: 1.6k2009: 1.7k2010: 1.8k2012: 1.5k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.7k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.8k2021: 2.5k2022: 2.3k2023: 2.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Belize recorded 2,360 for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in 2023.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Belize peaked at 2,452 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,240, in 2004.

Belize ranks 69th of 122 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,295 1,295 1,295 1
2000s 1,433 1,240 1,669 6
2010s 1,678 1,505 1,847 9
2020s 2,237 1,819 2,452 4

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 66 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 2,745 compare
  2. 67 Dominica 2,708 compare
  3. 68 Armenia, Republic of 2,616 compare
  4. 70 Tunisia 2,348 compare
  5. 71 Paraguay 2,263 compare
  6. 72 Peru 2,228 compare

See the full ranking of 122 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Belize?
Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Belize was 2,360 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 2,452 in 2021.
What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 1,240 in 2004.
How does Belize rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
Belize ranks 69th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. 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 primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,818 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release