Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belize
Belize: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 5.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
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 5.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and down 36.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belize peaked at 8.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
Belize ranks 113th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 4.7% | — |
| 2020 | 8.6% | +83.9% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | -35.5% |
| 2022 | 4.9% | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 6.8% | +38.8% |
| 2024 | 5.5% | -19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.3% | 0.0% | 4.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 4.9% | 8.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 110 South Africa 6.2% compare
- 111 Benin 5.8% compare
- 112 Seychelles 5.7% compare
- 114 Cambodia 5.0% compare
- 115 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.7% compare
- 116 Algeria 3.6% 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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belize?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belize was 5.5% 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 8.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Belize rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Belize ranks 113th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- 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 Health and Welfare programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release