Belize

Population

422,924

2025 · #174 of 217

GDP (US$)

Not published

GDP per person (US$)

$7,865

2025 · #114 of 209

Economic growth

2.7%

2025 · #123 of 209

Inflation

1.1%

2025 · #143 of 180

Government debt (% of GDP)

61.0%

2014 · not ranked (older figure)

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

21.3%

2017 · not ranked (older figure)

Population growth

1.4%

2025 · #75 of 217

Life expectancy (years)

73.7

2024 · #120 of 217

Fertility rate

2.0

2024 · #101 of 217

Urban population (%)

41.6%

2025 · #169 of 217

Unemployment

8.9%

2025 · #46 of 186

Youth unemployment (15–24)

19.3%

2025 · #53 of 186

Labour force participation

59.1%

2025 · #111 of 186

Homicide rate

28.1

2022 · #12 of 136

Infant mortality

10.8

2024 · #110 of 196

Health spending (% of GDP)

4.1%

2023 · #152 of 193

Education spending (% of GDP)

4.6%

2024 · #65 of 171

CO₂ per person (tonnes)

0.9

2024 · #142 of 203

Renewable energy (%)

30.8%

2022 · #78 of 212