Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Belize

Belize: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas was 973.56 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
973.56
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
94th
of 175 countries
All-time high
9,387
in 2000
All-time low
906.15
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Belize, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2000201220242000: 9.4k2001: 9.2k2002: 8.9k2003: 8.7k2004: 8.4k2005: 8.1k2006: 7.7k2007: 7.3k2008: 6.9k2009: 6.5k2010: 6.0k2011: 5.5k2012: 4.9k2013: 4.3k2014: 3.7k2015: 3.0k2016: 2.4k2017: 1.6k2018: 906.12019: 917.12020: 926.22021: 933.92022: 947.92023: 963.82024: 973.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Belize stood at 973.56.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 73.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Belize peaked at 9,387 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 906.15, in 2018.

That places Belize 94th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Belize, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 9,387 —
2001 9,180 -2.2%
2002 8,945 -2.6%
2003 8,682 -2.9%
2004 8,393 -3.3%
2005 8,074 -3.8%
2006 7,726 -4.3%
2007 7,346 -4.9%
2008 6,933 -5.6%
2009 6,486 -6.4%
2010 5,993 -7.6%
2011 5,458 -8.9%
2012 4,893 -10.3%
2013 4,300 -12.1%
2014 3,677 -14.5%
2015 3,027 -17.7%
2016 2,353 -22.3%
2017 1,647 -30.0%
2018 906.15 -45.0%
2019 917.1 +1.2%
2020 926.21 +1.0%
2021 933.9 +0.8%
2022 947.9 +1.5%
2023 963.78 +1.7%
2024 973.56 +1.0%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 973.56 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,980, 49% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 973.56 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,343, 9% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,115 6,486 9,387 10
2010s 3,317 906.15 5,993 10
2020s 949.07 926.21 973.56 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 91 Trinidad and Tobago 1,647 compare
  2. 92 Marshall Islands 1,459 compare
  3. 93 Jordan 1,009 compare
  4. 95 Costa Rica 968.85 compare
  5. 96 Wallis and Futuna 780.36 compare
  6. 97 Ukraine 432.71 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Belize?
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Belize was 973.56 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 9,387 in 2000.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 906.15 in 2018.
How does Belize rank for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
Belize ranks 94th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
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