Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Belize
Belize: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 4,315 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
4,315
Change on year
up 30.9%
World rank
126th
of 175 countries
All-time high
5,142
in 2011
All-time low
2,558
in 2021
Years of data
24
1999–2024
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Belize, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Belize stood at 4,315.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.9% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Belize peaked at 5,142 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,558, in 2021.
Belize ranks 126th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4,210 | — |
| 2000 | 3,800 | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 3,945 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 2,905 | -26.4% |
| 2005 | 3,525 | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 3,739 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 3,999 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 4,624 | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 4,635 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 5,059 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 5,142 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 4,259 | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 4,433 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 4,750 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 4,669 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 3,996 | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 4,412 | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 4,442 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 4,236 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 4,801 | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 2,558 | -46.7% |
| 2022 | 3,227 | +26.2% |
| 2023 | 3,296 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 4,315 | +30.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 4,315 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27,150, 16% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belize's 4,315 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24,260, 18% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,210 | 4,210 | 4,210 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,896 | 2,905 | 4,635 | 8 |
| 2010s | 4,540 | 3,996 | 5,142 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,639 | 2,558 | 4,801 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Belize?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Belize was 4,315 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 5,142 in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,558 in 2021.
- How does Belize rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- Belize ranks 126th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release