Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Belize

Belize: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas was 1,349 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
1,349
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
78th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1,406
in 2006
All-time low
1,255
in 2018
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Belize, 2000–2022

05001.0k1.5k2000201120222000: 1.4k2001: 1.4k2002: 1.4k2003: 1.4k2004: 1.4k2005: 1.4k2006: 1.4k2007: 1.4k2008: 1.4k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.4k2013: 1.3k2014: 1.3k2015: 1.3k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.3k2020: 1.3k2021: 1.3k2022: 1.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belize recorded 1,349 for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in 2022.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Belize peaked at 1,406 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,255, in 2018.

That places Belize 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Belize, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 1,373 —
2001 1,382 +0.7%
2002 1,390 +0.5%
2003 1,396 +0.4%
2004 1,401 +0.3%
2005 1,404 +0.2%
2006 1,406 +0.1%
2007 1,405 -0.0%
2008 1,403 -0.2%
2009 1,399 -0.3%
2010 1,390 -0.7%
2011 1,376 -1.0%
2012 1,362 -1.0%
2013 1,346 -1.1%
2014 1,330 -1.2%
2015 1,312 -1.3%
2016 1,297 -1.2%
2017 1,279 -1.3%
2018 1,255 -1.9%
2019 1,278 +1.8%
2020 1,299 +1.6%
2021 1,319 +1.5%
2022 1,349 +2.3%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 1,349 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 156.93, 8.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 1,349 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 678.67, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,396 1,373 1,406 10
2010s 1,323 1,255 1,390 10
2020s 1,322 1,299 1,349 3

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 75 Serbia 1,850 compare
  2. 76 Guinea-Bissau 1,702 compare
  3. 77 Vanuatu 1,592 compare
  4. 79 Gambia 1,335 compare
  5. 80 Trinidad and Tobago 1,290 compare
  6. 81 Mauritius 1,201 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Belize?
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Belize was 1,349 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 1,406 in 2006.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 1,255 in 2018.
How does Belize rank for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
Belize ranks 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
Is sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
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