Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belize
Belize: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 13.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belize, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belize stood at 13.2%.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belize peaked at 16.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2021.
Belize ranks 48th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10.6% | — |
| 2015 | 16.2% | +53.4% |
| 2020 | 12.1% | -25.2% |
| 2021 | 8.4% | -30.6% |
| 2022 | 10.7% | +27.7% |
| 2023 | 12.4% | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 13.2% | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.4% | 10.6% | 16.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 8.4% | 13.2% | 5 |
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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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.48 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belize?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belize was 13.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2021.
- How does Belize rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Belize ranks 48th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release