Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Belize
Belize: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 84.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Belize, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Belize stood at 84.0%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Belize peaked at 84.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.7%, in 2006.
That places Belize 87th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.2% | — |
| 2001 | 38.1% | -25.5% |
| 2003 | 37.4% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 50.8% | +35.8% |
| 2006 | 36.7% | -27.8% |
| 2007 | 58.1% | +58.4% |
| 2008 | 42.3% | -27.2% |
| 2009 | 39.8% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 42.6% | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 45.1% | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 49.8% | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 43.0% | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 56.1% | +30.4% |
| 2015 | 61.3% | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 72.7% | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 74.5% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 78.2% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 80.1% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 83.2% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 83.0% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 82.9% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 84.0% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.3% | 36.7% | 58.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 58.1% | 42.6% | 78.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 80.1% | 84.0% | 5 |
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More education data for Belize
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,933 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 564 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6,254 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3,565 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 10.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Belize?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Belize was 84.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 2006.
- How does Belize rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Belize ranks 87th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release