Population of compulsory school age, female in Belize

Belize: Population of compulsory school age, female was 29,933 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
29,933 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
155th
of 186 countries
All-time high
31,071 number
in 2012
All-time low
23,372 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Population of compulsory school age, female in Belize, 1998–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998200820191998: 23.4k number1999: 24.0k number2000: 24.9k number2001: 25.8k number2002: 26.6k number2003: 27.3k number2004: 28.0k number2005: 28.6k number2006: 29.3k number2007: 29.8k number2008: 30.2k number2009: 30.5k number2010: 30.7k number2011: 30.9k number2012: 31.1k number2013: 31.0k number2014: 30.8k number2015: 30.6k number2016: 30.3k number2017: 30.1k number2018: 29.9k number2019: 29.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Belize recorded 29,933 number for population of compulsory school age, female in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Belize peaked at 31,071 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23,372 number, in 1998.

Belize ranks 155th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,706 number 23,372 number 24,041 number 2
2000s 28,090 number 24,875 number 30,498 number 10
2010s 30,535 number 29,933 number 31,071 number 10

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 152 Bahamas 36,713 number compare
  2. 153 Montenegro 33,494 number compare
  3. 154 Suriname 29,959 number compare
  4. 156 Brunei 28,204 number compare
  5. 157 Macao 24,719 number compare
  6. 158 Maldives 23,996 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, female in Belize?
Population of compulsory school age, female in Belize was 29,933 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 31,071 number in 2012.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 23,372 number in 1998.
How does Belize rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
Belize ranks 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.