Belize international rankings
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Belize population
Rank176
Population395 882
Population, % of world0.005
DateApril 1, 2018
SourceOfficial estimate
United Nations, 2018
Belize area size
Rank148
Total in km222 966
Land in km222 806
Water in km2160
% water0.700
United Nations, 2018
Belize murders rank
Rank7
Rate37.600
Count138
Year2 016
SourceOAS/CTS
United Nations, 2017
Belize suicide rate
Both sexes rank134
Both sexes5.900
Male rank125
Male9.900
Female rank158
Female2
World Health Organization, 2016
Belize Human Development Index
Rank106
Rank changeDecrease (1)
Index0.708
Index changeDecrease 0,001
United Nations, 2018
Belize poverty rate
Comments
Data refer to 2016.

Multidimensional poverty index (MPI)0.017
Population in multidimensional poverty, intensity of deprivation (%)39.800
Population in multidimensional poverty, headcount (%)4.400
Population in severe multidimensional poverty (%)0.600
United Nations, 2018
Belize refugee population rate
Rank92
Refugees by country of origin, thousands0.100
United Nations, 2017
Belize population median age
Median age, years23.500
United Nations, 2015
Belize prison population rate
Prison population per 100000356
Prison population total1 297
Comments
Data refer to 2017.

Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018
Belize urban population
Urban population, %45.600
United Nations, 2017
Belize Gender Inequality Index
Rank89
Gender Inequality Index0.386
United Nations, 2017
Belize Education index
Rank73
Education index0.705
United Nations, 2018
Belize life expectancy
Rank84
Life expectancy, years70.600
Female life expectancy, years73.600
Male life expectancy, years67.900
Life expectancy index0.700
United Nations, 2017
Belize mean years of schooling
Rank28
Mean years of schooling, years10.500
Mean years of schooling female, years10.500
Mean years of schooling male, years10.400
United Nations, 2017
Belize unemployment rate
Rank52
Unemployment, % of labour force7.600
Female to male ratio3.250
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy
Belize oil reserves rate
Rank92
Reserves6.700
Energy Information Administration, 2017
Belize current health expenditure
Current health expenditure, % of GDP6.200
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology
Belize internet users
Rank177
Internet Usage200 020
Penetration, %52.300
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019
Belize mobile phone subscriptions
Rank177
Number of mobile phone subscriptions327 629
Subscriptions per 100 people85.530
ITU, 2018