Secondary education, teachers in Belize
Belize: Secondary education, teachers was 65.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, teachers in Belize, 1999–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
Belize recorded 65.5% for secondary education, teachers in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Belize peaked at 65.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 58.1%, in 2006.
That places Belize 62nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Secondary education, teachers in Belize, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 62.4% | — |
| 2000 | 64.1% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 64.7% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 64.7% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 63.3% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 63.1% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 58.1% | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 60.9% | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 59.2% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 59.7% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 60.2% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 60.3% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 61.4% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 61.5% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 62.9% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 63.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 62.6% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 62.9% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 63.7% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 62.6% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 64.0% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 64.1% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 64.9% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 65.5% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.4% | 62.4% | 62.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 62.0% | 58.1% | 64.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 62.1% | 60.2% | 63.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 62.6% | 65.5% | 5 |
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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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.48 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Belize?
- Secondary education, teachers in Belize was 65.5% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 65.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.1% in 2006.
- How does Belize rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Belize ranks 62nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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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Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.