Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize
Belize: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.1017 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize, 1999–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belize recorded 0.1017 units per square kilometre for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize peaked at 0.11 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0398 units per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Belize 172nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0535 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 0.067 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0683 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0763 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0787 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0804 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0831 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0854 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0903 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0939 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0928 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1018 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0978 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1053 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1058 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1072 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.11 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1095 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1017 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.1017 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6813 units per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.1017 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4468 units per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0664 units per square kilometre | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | 0.0831 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0978 units per square kilometre | 0.0854 units per square kilometre | 0.1072 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1071 units per square kilometre | 0.1017 units per square kilometre | 0.11 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 169 Zimbabwe 0.1101 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 New Caledonia 0.1061 units per square kilometre
- 171 Nicaragua 0.1059 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Kazakhstan 0.0931 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Paraguay 0.0863 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Russia 0.0815 units per square kilometre 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Belize was 0.1017 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.11 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0398 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Belize rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Belize ranks 172nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.