Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Belize
Belize: Total net enrolment rate, primary, male was 88.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Belize, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Belize stood at 88.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Belize peaked at 99.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 87.4%, in 2023.
Belize ranks 129th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.8% | 96.8% | 96.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 97.7% | 96.6% | 99.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 98.0% | 98.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 90.8% | 87.4% | 95.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 126 Philippines 89.5% compare
- 127 Macau (China) 89.1% compare
- 128 Maldives 88.9% compare
- 130 Zimbabwe 88.6% compare
- 131 Venezuela 88.3% compare
- 132 Côte d'Ivoire 88.0% compare
More education data for Belize
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,497 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.006 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Belize?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Belize was 88.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.4% in 2023.
- How does Belize rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, male?
- Belize ranks 129th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release