Primary education, teachers, per capita in Belize
Belize: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.006 units per person in 2024. βΌ Falling
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Belize, 1999β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per capita in Belize is 0.006 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Belize peaked at 0.0086 units per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.006 units per person, in 2024.
Belize ranks 56th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0081 units per person | 0.0081 units per person | 0.0081 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0078 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.007 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0063 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 53 British Virgin Islands 0.0063 units per person compare
- 54 Bolivia 0.0062 units per person compare
- 55 New Caledonia 0.006 units per person
- 57 St. Lucia 0.0059 units per person compare
- 58 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.0059 units per person compare
- 59 Paraguay 0.0059 units per person compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 96.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 2,497 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per capita in Belize?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Belize was 0.006 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0086 units per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 units per person in 2024.
- How does Belize rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Belize ranks 56th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.