School completion, annual growth rate in Belize
Belize: School completion, annual growth rate was 1.11 % change on previous year in 1989. ▼ Falling
School completion, annual growth rate in Belize, 1982–1989
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school completion, annual growth rate in Belize is 1.11 % change on previous year, measured in 1989. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
That places Belize 29th out of 165 countries with data for 1989, putting it in the top quarter.
School completion, annual growth rate in Belize, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1984 | 1.37 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 1.27 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 1.11 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0766 % change on previous year, 14.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belize's 1.11 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1628 % change on previous year, 6.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Belize
More education data for Belize
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,319 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,346 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,323 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,757 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0671 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1073 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school completion, annual growth rate in Belize?
- School completion, annual growth rate in Belize was 1.11 % change on previous year in 1989, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest school completion, annual growth rate recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest school completion, annual growth rate recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Belize rank for school completion, annual growth rate?
- Belize ranks 29th out of 165 countries with data for 1989.
- Is school completion, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. 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 School completion, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share of children who have completed primary school UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.