Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belize
Belize: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 94.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belize, 1986–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belize recorded 94.5% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belize peaked at 100.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 91.3%, in 2020.
That places Belize 108th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 99.8% | — |
| 1987 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 96.1% | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 95.5% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 95.9% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 95.9% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 95.7% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 95.9% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 95.9% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.1% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 96.1% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 95.6% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 95.6% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 97.0% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 96.8% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 96.2% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 91.6% | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 92.6% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 92.4% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 91.4% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 91.3% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 91.7% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 91.4% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 94.9% | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 94.5% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 99.9% | 99.7% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 96.3% | 95.5% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 91.4% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.7% | 91.3% | 94.9% | 5 |
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More education data for Belize
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,323 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,497 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8734 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,949 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,374 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,662 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belize?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belize was 94.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.3% in 2020.
- How does Belize rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Belize ranks 108th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release