School age population, upper secondary education, female in Belize
Belize: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 7,911 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Belize, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in Belize is 7,911 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Belize peaked at 7,948 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,573 number, in 1970.
That places Belize 172nd out of 205 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,048 number | 2,573 number | 3,375 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,878 number | 3,541 number | 4,234 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,645 number | 4,294 number | 5,433 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,010 number | 5,546 number | 6,755 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,565 number | 6,935 number | 7,948 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,911 number | 7,911 number | 7,911 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 169 Bahamas, The 9,710 number compare
- 170 Vanuatu 8,493 number compare
- 171 Iceland 8,410 number compare
- 173 Malta 7,888 number compare
- 174 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 7,525 number compare
- 175 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 6,142 number 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, per capita 0.006 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Belize?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Belize was 7,911 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 7,948 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,573 number in 1970.
- How does Belize rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Belize ranks 172nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.