Military personnel in Belize
Belize: Military personnel was 2,000 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
2,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
154th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2,000
in 2017
All-time low
1,000
in 1981
Years of data
42
1981–2022
Military personnel in Belize, 1981–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, military personnel in Belize stood at 2,000. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel in Belize peaked at 2,000 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,000, in 1981.
Belize ranks 154th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Military personnel in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1,000 | — |
| 1982 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,000 | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 2,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,000, 9% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 2,000 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,000, 17% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,300 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More reference data data for Belize
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0206 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1856 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0225 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel in Belize?
- Military personnel in Belize was 2,000 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military personnel recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 2,000 in 2017.
- What is the lowest military personnel recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 in 1981.
- How does Belize rank for military personnel?
- Belize ranks 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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