Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Belize
Belize: Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training was 41.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Belize, 2012–2020
Source: ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Belize stood at 41.8%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 205.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Belize peaked at 41.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 2012.
Belize ranks 4th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 13.7% | — |
| 2013 | 41.6% | +203.0% |
| 2014 | 40.4% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 41.0% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 39.4% | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 39.5% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 35.5% | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 34.8% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 41.8% | +20.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.7% | 13.7% | 41.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 41.8% | 41.8% | 41.8% | 1 |
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 share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Belize?
- Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Belize was 41.8% in 2020, according to ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 41.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 2012.
- How does Belize rank for share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training?
- Belize ranks 4th out of 117 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of women aged 15–24 who are not in education, employment, or vocational training.