Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Belize
Belize: Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education was 93.89 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
93.89
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
14th
of 34 countries
All-time high
96.12
in 2021
All-time low
85.01
in 2020
Years of data
23
1999–2023
Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Belize, 1999–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Belize stood at 93.89.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Belize peaked at 96.12 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 85.01, in 2020.
Belize ranks 14th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 90.06 | — |
| 2000 | 92.95 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 89.33 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 94.07 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 91.3 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 90.02 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 90.45 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 89.53 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 88.83 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 87.73 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 86.66 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 91.1 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 91.13 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 90.53 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 89.57 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 88.79 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 90.03 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 90.99 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 90.63 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 85.01 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 96.12 | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 94.77 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 93.89 | -0.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 93.89 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.54, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Belize's 93.89 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.26, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.06 | 90.06 | 90.06 | 1 |
| 2000s | 90.81 | 88.83 | 94.07 | 8 |
| 2010s | 89.72 | 86.66 | 91.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.44 | 85.01 | 96.12 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 11 Colombia 95.56 compare
- 12 Saint Kitts and Nevis 94.69 compare
- 13 Montserrat 94.59 compare
- 15 Cuba 93.81 compare
- 16 Costa Rica 93.64 compare
- 17 Bolivia 92.6 compare
More education data for Belize
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.77 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.32 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Belize?
- Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Belize was 93.89 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 96.12 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.01 in 2020.
- How does Belize rank for total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education?
- Belize ranks 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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