Secondary education, vocational pupils in Belize
Belize: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 3,301 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Belize, 1973–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, vocational pupils in Belize stood at 3,301.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 151.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Belize peaked at 3,741 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 51, in 1977.
Belize ranks 151st of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 217 | — |
| 1974 | 117 | -46.1% |
| 1977 | 51 | -56.4% |
| 1979 | 130 | +154.9% |
| 1980 | 130 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 130 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 132 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 190 | +43.9% |
| 1986 | 101 | -46.8% |
| 1987 | 93 | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 105 | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 158 | +50.5% |
| 1995 | 125 | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 964 | +671.2% |
| 2003 | 1,070 | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 1,178 | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 1,260 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 1,624 | +28.9% |
| 2007 | 1,293 | -20.4% |
| 2008 | 1,313 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1,316 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1,322 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,511 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 1,720 | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 1,204 | -30.0% |
| 2014 | 1,218 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,811 | +48.7% |
| 2016 | 3,741 | +106.6% |
| 2017 | 3,232 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 3,301 | +2.1% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 3,301 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70,869, 5% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belize's 3,301 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,880, 48% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, vocational pupils in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +671.2% | 125 | 964 |
| 1979 | +154.9% | 51 | 130 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 128.75 | 51 | 217 | 4 |
| 1980s | 129.33 | 93 | 190 | 6 |
| 1990s | 129.33 | 105 | 158 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,252 | 964 | 1,624 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,118 | 1,204 | 3,741 | 9 |
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, vocational pupils in Belize?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Belize was 3,301 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 3,741 in 2016.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 1977.
- How does Belize rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Belize ranks 151st out of 201 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.