Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Belize
Belize: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) was 357 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Belize, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Belize is 357, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Belize peaked at 397 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8, in 1971.
Belize ranks 135th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8 | — |
| 1972 | 11 | +37.5% |
| 1974 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 15 | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 165 | +1000.0% |
| 2012 | 211 | +27.9% |
| 2013 | 206 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 301 | +46.1% |
| 2015 | 302 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 314 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 349 | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 355 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 372 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 397 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 309 | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 354 | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 349 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 357 | +2.3% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 357 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,536, 4% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Belize's 357 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 862, 41% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +1000.0% | 15 | 165 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.5 | 8 | 15 | 4 |
| 2010s | 286.11 | 165 | 372 | 9 |
| 2020s | 353.2 | 309 | 397 | 5 |
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 teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Belize?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Belize was 357 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 397 in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 1971.
- How does Belize rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Belize ranks 135th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release