Secondary education, teachers, female in Belize
Belize: Secondary education, teachers, female was 1,518 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female in Belize, 1999–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female in Belize is 1,518, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Belize peaked at 1,604 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 566, in 1999.
Belize ranks 156th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 566 | — |
| 2000 | 638 | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 690 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 789 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 967 | +22.6% |
| 2005 | 983 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1,012 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1,093 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 1,087 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,132 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 1,172 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1,242 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 1,315 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 1,302 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1,461 | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 1,414 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,503 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 1,518 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,557 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1,534 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1,604 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 1,600 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,505 | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 1,518 | +0.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 1,518 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24,041, 6% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belize's 1,518 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,967, 19% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 566 | 566 | 566 | 1 |
| 2000s | 932.33 | 638 | 1,132 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,387 | 1,172 | 1,557 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,552 | 1,505 | 1,604 | 5 |
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 secondary education, teachers, female in Belize?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in Belize was 1,518 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1,604 in 2021.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 566 in 1999.
- How does Belize rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- Belize ranks 156th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.