Political Stability - Governance score in Belize

Belize: Political Stability - Governance score was 79.3 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.3 0-100
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
53rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
79.38 0-100
in 2023
All-time low
65.71 0-100
in 2009
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Governance score in Belize, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 71.9 0-1001998: 71.9 0-1002000: 67.6 0-1002002: 71.7 0-1002003: 72.2 0-1002004: 70.9 0-1002005: 67 0-1002006: 67.3 0-1002007: 68.7 0-1002008: 68.3 0-1002009: 65.7 0-1002010: 66.3 0-1002011: 67.4 0-1002012: 67.4 0-1002013: 67.4 0-1002014: 66.4 0-1002015: 66.4 0-1002016: 66.4 0-1002017: 66.4 0-1002018: 66.4 0-1002019: 68.2 0-1002020: 76.2 0-1002021: 72 0-1002022: 78.5 0-1002023: 79.4 0-1002024: 79.3 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, political stability - governance score in Belize stood at 79.3 0-100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Belize peaked at 79.38 0-100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.71 0-100, in 2009.

That places Belize 53rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Political Stability - Governance score in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) in Belize, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 71.93 0-100
1998 71.95 0-100 +0.0%
2000 67.55 0-100 -6.1%
2002 71.71 0-100 +6.2%
2003 72.19 0-100 +0.7%
2004 70.86 0-100 -1.8%
2005 66.99 0-100 -5.5%
2006 67.33 0-100 +0.5%
2007 68.66 0-100 +2.0%
2008 68.35 0-100 -0.4%
2009 65.71 0-100 -3.9%
2010 66.27 0-100 +0.8%
2011 67.45 0-100 +1.8%
2012 67.44 0-100 -0.0%
2013 67.42 0-100 -0.0%
2014 66.45 0-100 -1.4%
2015 66.43 0-100 -0.0%
2016 66.36 0-100 -0.1%
2017 66.36 0-100 +0.0%
2018 66.4 0-100 +0.1%
2019 68.17 0-100 +2.7%
2020 76.19 0-100 +11.8%
2021 71.99 0-100 -5.5%
2022 78.46 0-100 +9.0%
2023 79.38 0-100 +1.2%
2024 79.3 0-100 -0.1%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 79.3 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.49 0-100, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 79.3 0-100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.04 0-100, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.94 0-100 71.93 0-100 71.95 0-100 2
2000s 68.82 0-100 65.71 0-100 72.19 0-100 9
2010s 66.88 0-100 66.27 0-100 68.17 0-100 10
2020s 77.06 0-100 71.99 0-100 79.38 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 50 Australia 79.44 0-100 compare
  2. 51 Mauritius 79.39 0-100 compare
  3. 52 United Arab Emirates 79.37 0-100 compare
  4. 54 Cape Verde 79.04 0-100 compare
  5. 55 Denmark 79.03 0-100 compare
  6. 56 Solomon Islands 78.7 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - governance score in Belize?
Political stability - governance score in Belize was 79.3 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 79.38 0-100 in 2023.
What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 65.71 0-100 in 2009.
How does Belize rank for political stability - governance score?
Belize ranks 53rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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 Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,278 data points, 1996–2024
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