Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Belize

Belize: Regulatory Quality - Number of sources was 6 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
160th
of 206 countries
All-time high
6
in 2014
All-time low
2
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Belize, 1996–2025

234561996201020251996: 21998: 22000: 22002: 22003: 22004: 32005: 32006: 42007: 42008: 42009: 42010: 42011: 52012: 52013: 52014: 62015: 62016: 52017: 52018: 52019: 52020: 52021: 52022: 52023: 42024: 52025: 6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, regulatory quality - number of sources in Belize stood at 6. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - number of sources in Belize peaked at 6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1996.

That places Belize 160th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Belize, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 2 —
1998 2 +0.0%
2000 2 +0.0%
2002 2 +0.0%
2003 2 +0.0%
2004 3 +50.0%
2005 3 +0.0%
2006 4 +33.3%
2007 4 +0.0%
2008 4 +0.0%
2009 4 +0.0%
2010 4 +0.0%
2011 5 +25.0%
2012 5 +0.0%
2013 5 +0.0%
2014 6 +20.0%
2015 6 +0.0%
2016 5 -16.7%
2017 5 +0.0%
2018 5 +0.0%
2019 5 +0.0%
2020 5 +0.0%
2021 5 +0.0%
2022 5 +0.0%
2023 4 -20.0%
2024 5 +25.0%
2025 6 +20.0%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 6 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8, 75% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8, 75% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2 2 2 2
2000s 3.11 2 4 9
2010s 5.1 4 6 10
2020s 5 4 6 6

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 160 Barbados 6 compare
  2. 160 Belarus 6 compare
  3. 160 Brunei 6 compare
  4. 160 Equatorial Guinea 6 compare
  5. 160 Guyana 6 compare
  6. 160 Iraq 6 compare
  7. 160 Solomon Islands 6 compare
  8. 160 Syria 6 compare
  9. 160 Tonga 6 compare
  10. 160 Vanuatu 6 compare
  11. 160 Yemen 6 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - number of sources in Belize?
Regulatory quality - number of sources in Belize was 6 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - number of sources recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 6 in 2014.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - number of sources recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1996.
How does Belize rank for regulatory quality - number of sources?
Belize ranks 160th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is regulatory quality - number of sources rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Regulatory Quality - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Number of sources
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,391 data points, 1996–2025
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