Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Belize
Belize: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female was 97.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Belize, 1991–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belize recorded 97.6% for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in 2023.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Belize peaked at 99.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 65.9%, in 1991.
Belize ranks 43rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 65.9% | — |
| 1994 | 70.5% | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 77.8% | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 92.6% | +19.1% |
| 2006 | 87.6% | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 92.5% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 96.2% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 93.1% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 89.6% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 93.6% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 95.1% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 97.1% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 96.3% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 89.9% | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 96.9% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 90.8% | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 97.6% | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.4% | 65.9% | 77.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 92.4% | 87.6% | 96.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 89.6% | 99.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 95.1% | 90.8% | 97.6% | 3 |
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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 survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Belize?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Belize was 97.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.9% in 1991.
- How does Belize rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Belize ranks 43rd out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release