Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Belize

Belize: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female was 68.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
68.8%
Change on year
up 92.3%
World rank
31st
of 34 countries
All-time high
68.8%
in 2019
All-time low
35.8%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2013–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Belize, 2013–2019

02040602013201620192013: 40 %2015: 41.8 %2016: 44.3 %2018: 35.8 %2019: 68.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Belize recorded 68.8% for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 92.3% on the previous year and up 71.9% over ten years.

Belize ranks 31st of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%) in Belize, 2013 to 2019.
Year % Change
2013 40.0%
2015 41.8% +4.3%
2016 44.3% +6.0%
2018 35.8% -19.2%
2019 68.8% +92.3%

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 28 Brunei Darussalam 92.6% compare
  2. 29 Bahamas 86.3% compare
  3. 30 Panama 83.8% compare
  4. 32 Peru 65.2% compare
  5. 33 Palestine, State of 57.8% compare
  6. 34 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 55.6% compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

More reference data data for Belize

All data for Belize →

Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Belize?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Belize was 68.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 68.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 35.8% in 2018.
How does Belize rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
Belize ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Belize. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/percentage-of-qualified-teachers-in-secondary-education-female-percent/belize/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/percentage-of-qualified-teachers-in-secondary-education-female-percent/belize/">Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Belize</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 341 data points, 2007–2019
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/