Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Belize
Belize: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public was 1.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Belize, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Belize recorded 1.1% for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Belize peaked at 1.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2006.
That places Belize 48th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Belize, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.0% | — |
| 2001 | 1.1% | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -18.4% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -15.1% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1.1% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 45 Samoa 1.1% compare
- 46 Philippines 1.1% compare
- 47 New Zealand 1.1% compare
- 49 Malaysia 1.0% compare
- 50 Guyana 1.0% compare
- 51 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.0% compare
More education data for Belize
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 44,757 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0671 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Belize?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Belize was 1.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2006.
- How does Belize rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Belize ranks 48th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release