School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belize
Belize: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 12.7 years in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
12.7 years
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
118th
of 178 countries
All-time high
13.83 years
in 2016
All-time low
12.26 years
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001β2024
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belize, 2001β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Belize recorded 12.7 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in 2024.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belize peaked at 13.83 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12.26 years, in 2001.
Belize ranks 118th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.01 years | 12.26 years | 13.34 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 13.32 years | 12.73 years | 13.83 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.01 years | 12.39 years | 13.69 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
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 school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belize?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belize was 12.7 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 13.83 years in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.26 years in 2001.
- How does Belize rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Belize ranks 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release