Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Belize

Belize: Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 was 0.8403 in 1999. ▼ Falling

Latest (1999)
0.8403
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
15th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.9571
in 1994
All-time low
0.8403
in 1999
Years of data
6
1993–1999

Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Belize, 1993–1999

00.20.40.60.811993199619991993: 0.9251994: 0.9571996: 0.8961997: 0.8961998: 0.8451999: 0.84

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Belize is 0.8403, measured in 1999. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Belize ranks 15th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Belize, 1993 to 1999.
Year Value Change
1993 0.9248
1994 0.9571 +3.5%
1996 0.8956 -6.4%
1997 0.8961 +0.1%
1998 0.8454 -5.7%
1999 0.8403 -0.6%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 0.8403 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5072, 1.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 0.8403 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5507, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 12 Gambia 0.8909
  2. 13 Togo 0.8891
  3. 14 Ethiopia 0.8716 compare
  4. 16 Pakistan 0.765 compare
  5. 17 Kenya 0.7582
  6. 18 Ghana 0.7549 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Belize?
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Belize was 0.8403 in 1999, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 0.9571 in 1994.
What is the lowest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8403 in 1999.
How does Belize rank for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64?
Belize ranks 15th out of 113 countries with data for 1999.
Is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
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