Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Belize
Belize: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0046 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Belize, 1999–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Belize recorded 0.0046 units per person for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Belize peaked at 0.006 units per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 units per person, in 2024.
That places Belize 56th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Belize, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0052 units per person | — |
| 2000 | 0.0051 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0052 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.006 units per person | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0056 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0055 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0056 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0055 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0054 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0054 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0054 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0053 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0054 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.005 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0049 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0052 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0051 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0052 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.005 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0052 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.005 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0048 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0047 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0047 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0046 units per person | -0.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.0046 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0038 units per person, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.0046 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0044 units per person, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0054 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 53 Aruba 0.0048 units per person compare
- 54 Netherlands 0.0048 units per person compare
- 55 Denmark 0.0047 units per person compare
- 57 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0046 units per person compare
- 58 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0046 units per person compare
- 59 United States of America 0.0046 units per person compare
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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Belize?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Belize was 0.0046 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.006 units per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 units per person in 2024.
- How does Belize rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Belize ranks 56th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.