Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Belize
Belize: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 1.47 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Belize, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Belize is 1.47 GPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Belize peaked at 1.55 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.25 GPIA, in 2017.
That places Belize 3rd out of 102 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Belize, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.55 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.53 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.3 GPIA | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 1.54 GPIA | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 1.25 GPIA | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 1.35 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 1.44 GPIA | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 1.41 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1.47 GPIA | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.42 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 1.55 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.44 GPIA | 1.41 GPIA | 1.47 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 1 Brunei Darussalam 1.51 GPIA compare
- 2 Jamaica 1.5 GPIA compare
- 4 Dominican Republic 1.47 GPIA compare
- 5 Latvia 1.44 GPIA compare
- 6 Montenegro 1.43 GPIA compare
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 participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Belize?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Belize was 1.47 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Belize rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Belize ranks 3rd out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release