Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Belize
Belize: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according was 78.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Belize, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belize recorded 78.6% for percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Belize peaked at 78.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.1%, in 2007.
Belize ranks 63rd of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.8% | — |
| 2001 | 67.1% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 71.9% | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 72.4% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 73.4% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 64.1% | -12.7% |
| 2008 | 72.2% | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 74.1% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 74.3% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 73.9% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 74.5% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 76.1% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 75.9% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 75.6% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 73.2% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 76.2% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 77.7% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 77.3% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 77.0% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 77.6% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 77.9% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 78.6% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.1% | 64.1% | 74.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 73.2% | 77.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 77.7% | 77.0% | 78.6% | 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 percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Belize?
- Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Belize was 78.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 78.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.1% in 2007.
- How does Belize rank for percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according?
- Belize ranks 63rd out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. 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 teachers in primary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release