Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in Belize
Belize: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary was 56.94 headcount basis in 2024. β² Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in Belize, 2013β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
Belize recorded 56.94 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in Belize peaked at 60.39 headcount basis in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.71 headcount basis, in 2015.
Belize ranks 1st of 84 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.53 headcount basis | 35.71 headcount basis | 49.99 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2020s | 56.52 headcount basis | 54.47 headcount basis | 60.39 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 1 Cook Islands 23.38 headcount basis compare
- 2 Niue 8.04 headcount basis compare
- 2 Palestine 47.63 headcount basis compare
- 3 Afghanistan 45.93 headcount basis compare
- 4 Cameroon 41.83 headcount basis compare
More education data for Belize
- 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)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.02 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in Belize?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in Belize was 56.94 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 60.39 headcount basis in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.71 headcount basis in 2015.
- How does Belize rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary?
- Belize ranks 1st out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. 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 Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release