Share of all students in lower … lower both sexes vocational in Belize
Belize: Share of all students in lower … lower both sexes vocational was 2.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.7%
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
39th
of 88 countries
All-time high
6.5%
in 2020
All-time low
2.0%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Belize, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Belize stood at 2.7%.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Belize peaked at 6.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2015.
Belize ranks 39th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in lower … lower both sexes vocational in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.0% | — |
| 2016 | 5.9% | +195.0% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 6.4% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -16.4% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | -45.8% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | -7.6% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 2.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.6%, 77% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Belize's 2.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.9%, 56% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4% | 2.0% | 6.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 2.7% | 6.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 36 Senegal 3.0% compare
- 37 Guyana 2.9%
- 38 Central African Republic 2.9%
- 40 Chile 2.4%
- 41 Monaco 2.4% compare
- 42 Mozambique 2.2%
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 share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Belize?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Belize was 2.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2015.
- How does Belize rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Belize ranks 39th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release