Human capital in Belize

Belize: Human capital was 7.36 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
7.36 billion current US$
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
146th
of 150 countries
All-time high
8.52 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
3.27 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Belize, 1995–2020

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1995200720201995: 3.3B current US$1996: 3.4B current US$1997: 3.5B current US$1998: 3.7B current US$1999: 4.0B current US$2000: 4.5B current US$2001: 4.6B current US$2002: 4.9B current US$2003: 5.2B current US$2004: 5.4B current US$2005: 5.7B current US$2006: 6.1B current US$2007: 6.5B current US$2008: 6.6B current US$2009: 6.6B current US$2010: 6.7B current US$2011: 7.0B current US$2012: 7.3B current US$2013: 7.7B current US$2014: 8.0B current US$2015: 8.1B current US$2016: 8.2B current US$2017: 8.2B current US$2018: 8.3B current US$2019: 8.5B current US$2020: 7.4B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital in Belize is 7.36 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Belize peaked at 8.52 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.27 billion current US$, in 1995.

Belize ranks 146th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.57 billion current US$ 3.27 billion current US$ 3.98 billion current US$ 5
2000s 5.60 billion current US$ 4.51 billion current US$ 6.57 billion current US$ 10
2010s 7.80 billion current US$ 6.68 billion current US$ 8.52 billion current US$ 10
2020s 7.36 billion current US$ 7.36 billion current US$ 7.36 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 143 Saint Lucia 7.53 billion current US$ compare
  2. 144 Suriname 7.49 billion current US$ compare
  3. 145 Solomon Islands 7.43 billion current US$ compare
  4. 147 Gambia 7.03 billion current US$ compare
  5. 148 Comoros 6.87 billion current US$ compare
  6. 149 Central African Republic 3.87 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Belize?
Human capital in Belize was 7.36 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 8.52 billion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 3.27 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Belize rank for human capital?
Belize ranks 146th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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