School enrollment, secondary, private in Belize
Belize: School enrollment, secondary, private was 66.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, secondary, private in Belize, 2000–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.
Analysis
Belize recorded 66.4% for school enrollment, secondary, private in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Belize peaked at 76.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 60.6%, in 2015.
That places Belize 7th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary, private in Belize, year by year
| Year | % of total secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.5% | — |
| 2001 | 73.9% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 71.0% | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 73.5% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 70.1% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 64.4% | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 63.2% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 63.0% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 63.2% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 65.9% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 62.1% | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 60.6% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 70.4% | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 66.3% | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 68.0% | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 68.7% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 68.5% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 69.1% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 66.4% | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.6% | 64.4% | 76.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 60.6% | 70.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 68.1% | 66.4% | 69.1% | 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 school enrollment, secondary, private in Belize?
- School enrollment, secondary, private in Belize was 66.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 76.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.6% in 2015.
- How does Belize rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
- Belize ranks 7th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.