IndicatorBLZBelizeLatin America & Caribbean
Governance
Control of Corruption0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)45.2rank #95Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)48.6rank #122Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Military spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)1%rank #110Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)79.8rank #55Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)46.1rank #137Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of Law0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)52.5rank #123Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)61.6rank #87Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women in parliament% seatsWorld Bank (WDI)12.5%rank #146Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Economy
Agricultural employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)16.1%rank #86Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)7.9%rank #81Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per workerPenn World Table56,859.2rank #127Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Current account balance% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)-2.8%rank #85Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Employment-to-population ratio%ILOSTAT53.8%rank #124Data 2026 · Status unspecified
External debt stocks% GNIWorld Bank (WDI)46%rank #61Data 2024 · Status unspecified
FDI net inflows% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)0.01%rank #167Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDPcurrent US$World Bank (WDI)3.33Brank #160Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP growth%World Bank (WDI)2.7%rank #113Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$World Bank (WDI)7,865.5rank #94Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $World Bank (WDI)12,788.8rank #112Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $UNDP (HDRO)12,343.1rank #113Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Government expenditure% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)22.3%rank #87Data 2017 · Status unspecified
Gross capital formation% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)19.8%rank #119Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Gross savings% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)20.3%rank #84Data 2024 · Status unspecified
High-technology exports% manuf. exportsWorld Bank (WDI)0%rank #122Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Human capital indexindexPenn World Table3.6rank #15Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Industry value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)14.6%rank #158Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Inflation%World Bank (WDI)1.1%rank #37Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Labour force participation rate%ILOSTAT59.1%rank #109Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Personal remittances received% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)3.7%rank #45Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Tax revenue% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)21.3%rank #37Data 2017 · Status unspecified
Trade openness% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)109%rank #48Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Unemployment% labor forceWorld Bank (WDI)8.9%rank #139Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%ILOSTAT9%rank #139Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)29.8%rank #94Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment% ages 15-24World Bank (WDI)19.3%rank #131Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-24ILOSTAT19.8%rank #135Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Trade
Exports of goods & services% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)55.2%rank #40Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Imports of goods & services% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)53.7%rank #63Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Merchandise exportscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)444Mrank #169Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Merchandise importscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)1.43Brank #172Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Health
Basic drinking water access% popWorld Bank (WDI)94.8%rank #97Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Basic sanitation access% popWorld Bank (WDI)84.3%rank #115Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Child mortalityper 100Our World in Data1.3rank #58Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Daily caloric supply per capitakcalOur World in Data2,831.8rank #110Data 2023 · Status unspecified
DTP3 immunization coverage%UNICEF88%rank #12Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Health spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)4.1%rank #151Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Infant mortalityper 1k birthsWorld Bank (WDI)10.8rank #54Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life expectancyyearsWorld Bank (WDI)73.7rank #120Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Maternal mortalityper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)67rank #47Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Measles immunization% childrenWorld Bank (WDI)84%rank #16Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%UNICEF84%rank #16Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Overweight prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF7.3%rank #22Data 2015 · Status unspecified
Physiciansper 1kWorld Bank (WDI)1.1rank #91Data 2018 · Status unspecified
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m3World Bank (WDI)16.8rank #99Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Road traffic deathsper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)22.6rank #94Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Smoking prevalence% adultsWorld Bank (WDI)8.5%rank #17Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Stunting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF15%rank #8Data 2015 · Status unspecified
Suicide mortality rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)4.2rank #42Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)34rank #61Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k birthsUNICEF12.7rank #88Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Undernourishment% popWorld Bank (WDI)4.4%rank #11Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Wasting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF1.8%rank #3Data 2015 · Status unspecified
Education
Adult literacy%World Bank (WDI)87.9%rank #26Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Education spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)4.6%rank #16Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Expected years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)12rank #137Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Mean years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)8.8rank #115Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Primary completion rate% relevant ageWorld Bank (WDI)94.2%rank #63Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Primary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)96.5%rank #93Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Secondary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)86.5%rank #75Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Tertiary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)24.8%rank #68Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,000World Bank (WDI)18.1rank #84Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Fertility ratebirths/womanWorld Bank (WDI)2rank #101Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Median age of populationyearsUN WPP25.9rank #140Data 2023 · Estimate
Net migration rateper 1,000UN WPP1.4rank #69Data 2023 · Estimate
PopulationpeopleWorld Bank (WDI)422,924rank #174Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Population growth%World Bank (WDI)1.4%rank #75Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)yearsUN WPP78rank #118Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousandsUN WPP516.6rank #176Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-ageUN WPP46.7rank #169Data 2023 · Estimate
Urban population%World Bank (WDI)41.6%rank #158Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Climate
CO₂ emissionstOur World in Data796,027rank #172Data 2024 · Status unspecified
CO₂ per capitatOur World in Data1.9rank #127Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access% popWorld Bank (WDI)99.6%rank #4Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% generationEmber0%rank #1Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from hydro% generationEmber51.1%rank #42Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from solar% generationEmber2.1%rank #109Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from wind% generationEmber0%rank #104Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Forest area% landWorld Bank (WDI)58%rank #36Data 2024 · Status unspecified
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capitaClimate Watch14.9rank #174Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWhEmber170.2rank #41Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Renewable electricity%Our World in Data87.2%rank #19Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Renewable energy share%World Bank (WDI)30.8%rank #26Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2eClimate Watch6.1rank #40Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Energy
Electricity access, rural% rural popWorld Bank (WDI)99.5%rank #5Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access, urban% urban popWorld Bank (WDI)99.8%rank #3Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% of outputWorld Bank (WDI)0%rank #1Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Energy use per capitakg oil eq.World Bank (WDI)601.1rank #120Data 2007 · Status unspecified
Environment
Capture fisheries productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)208,919.4rank #60Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Freshwater withdrawals% internal resourcesWorld Bank (WDI)0.66%rank #18Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Terrestrial protected areas% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)37.3%rank #22Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture
Agricultural land% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)8.2%rank #183Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Aquaculture productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)271rank #147Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Cereal yieldkg per hectareWorld Bank (WDI)3,698rank #74Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Food production index2014-16 = 100World Bank (WDI)95.5rank #152Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Technology
Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)4.4rank #134Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)67.2rank #178Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Secure internet serversper 1M peopleWorld Bank (WDI)464,560.1rank #2Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Society
Asylum seekerspeopleUNHCR1,382rank #79Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Extreme poverty% popWorld Bank (WDI)1%rank #11Data 2018 · Status unspecified
Female labor participation%World Bank (WDI)46.5%rank #133Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 100World Bank (WDI)9.8rank #117Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Gender Development IndexratioUNDP (HDRO)0.98rank #42Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gender Inequality Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.43rank #99Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gini indexindexWorld Bank (WDI)39.9rank #59Data 2018 · Status unspecified
Homicide rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)28.1rank #96Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Human Development Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.72rank #90Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Internet users% popWorld Bank (WDI)80%rank #97Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life satisfaction0-10Our World in Data6.7rank #25Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.67rank #65Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0rank #47Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0rank #28Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.02rank #74Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.11rank #98Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)peopleUNHCR347rank #133Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Refugees originating (by country of origin)peopleUNHCR108rank #28Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth NEET rate%ILOSTAT24.9%rank #131Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Risk
Deaths in armed conflictsdeathsOur World in Data0rank #1Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)2.1rank #15Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Human hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)0.2rank #3Data 2026 · Status unspecified
INFORM risk score0-10EC JRC (INFORM)3.2rank #22Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)4.6rank #36Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)3.8rank #35Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.3rank #35Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Natural hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)3.7rank #24Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Socio-economic vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)4.3rank #42Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)3.3rank #23Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable groups0-10EC JRC (INFORM)2.1rank #15Data 2026 · Status unspecified