School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Belize
Belize: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 3,693 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Belize, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Belize recorded 3,693 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in 2020.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Belize peaked at 3,927 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,701 number, in 1970.
That places Belize 167th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Belize, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,701 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,736 number | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 1,768 number | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 1,801 number | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 1,833 number | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 1,863 number | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 1,894 number | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 1,921 number | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 1,945 number | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 1,965 number | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 1,989 number | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 2,033 number | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 2,078 number | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 2,117 number | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 2,160 number | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 2,197 number | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 2,215 number | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 2,227 number | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 2,260 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 2,311 number | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 2,386 number | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 2,480 number | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 2,564 number | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 2,659 number | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 2,752 number | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 2,812 number | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 2,832 number | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 2,825 number | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 2,843 number | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 2,883 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2,965 number | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 3,090 number | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 3,198 number | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 3,289 number | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 3,374 number | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 3,464 number | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 3,562 number | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 3,650 number | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 3,724 number | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 3,783 number | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 3,827 number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 3,858 number | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 3,899 number | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 3,923 number | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 3,927 number | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 3,898 number | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 3,839 number | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 3,791 number | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 3,740 number | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 3,698 number | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 3,693 number | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,843 number | 1,701 number | 1,965 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,159 number | 1,989 number | 2,311 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,704 number | 2,386 number | 2,883 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,410 number | 2,965 number | 3,783 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,840 number | 3,698 number | 3,927 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,693 number | 3,693 number | 3,693 number | 1 |
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More education data for Belize
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21,758 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2396 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0522 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 22,999 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0956 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0551 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,323 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,497 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8734 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Belize?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Belize was 3,693 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 3,927 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,701 number in 1970.
- How does Belize rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Belize ranks 167th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.