Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Belize

Belize: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary was 0.2% in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
0.2%
Change on year
down 23.0%
World rank
53rd
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1998
All-time low
0.1%
in 1994
Years of data
6
1993–1999

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Belize, 1993–1999

00.10.20.31993199619991993: 0.166 % of employed population with low education in working age1994: 0.147 % of employed population with low education in working age1996: 0.221 % of employed population with low education in working age1997: 0.216 % of employed population with low education in working age1998: 0.281 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.217 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Belize is 0.2%, measured in 1999.

The figure is down 23.0% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.

That places Belize 53rd out of 81 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Belize, 1993 to 1999.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1993 0.2% —
1994 0.1% -11.6%
1996 0.2% +50.4%
1997 0.2% -2.3%
1998 0.3% +30.4%
1999 0.2% -23.0%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 85% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 76% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 50 Luxembourg 0.2% compare
  2. 51 Kosovo 0.2%
  3. 51 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.2%
  4. 54 Spain 0.2% compare
  5. 55 Norway 0.2%
  6. 56 Chile 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Belize?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Belize was 0.2% in 1999, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1994.
How does Belize rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary?
Belize ranks 53rd out of 81 countries with data for 1999.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,116 data points, 1970–2021
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