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IndicatorBLZBelizeLatin America & Caribbean
Governance
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile44.6rank #94
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile48.8rank #110
Military spending% GDP0.9%rank #117
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile79.3rank #50
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentile47.8rank #129
Rule of Law0-100 percentile50.1rank #127
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentile58.7rank #92
Women in parliament% seats12.5%rank #146
Economy
Agricultural employment% employment16.1%rank #86
Agriculture value added% GDP7.9%rank #81
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per worker56,859.2rank #127
Current account balance% GDP-2.8%rank #62
Employment-to-population ratio%53.7%rank #124
External debt stocks% GNI46%rank #61
FDI net inflows% GDP0.01%rank #84
GDPcurrent US$3.33Brank #160
GDP growth%2.7%rank #113
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$7,865.5rank #94
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $12,788.8rank #112
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $12,343.1rank #113
Government expenditure% GDP22.3%rank #87
Gross capital formation% GDP19.8%rank #119
Gross savings% GDP20.3%rank #83
High-technology exports% manuf. exports0%rank #122
Human capital indexindex3.6rank #15
Industry value added% GDP14.6%rank #158
Inflation%1.1%rank #37
Labour force participation rate%59%rank #109
Personal remittances received% GDP3.7%rank #33
Tax revenue% GDP21.3%rank #37
Trade openness% GDP109%rank #48
Unemployment% labor force8.9%rank #139
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%9.1%rank #141
Vulnerable employment% employment29.8%rank #94
Youth unemployment% ages 15-2419.3%rank #131
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-2420.1%rank #135
Health
Basic drinking water access% pop94.8%rank #97
Basic sanitation access% pop84.3%rank #115
Child mortalityper 1001.3rank #58
Daily caloric supply per capitakcal2,831.8rank #110
DTP3 immunization coverage%88%rank #12
Health spending% GDP4.1%rank #151
Infant mortalityper 1k births10.8rank #54
Life expectancyyears73.7rank #120
Maternal mortalityper 100k67rank #47
Measles immunization% children84%rank #16
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%84%rank #16
Physiciansper 1k1.1rank #91
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m316.8rank #99
Road traffic deathsper 100k22.6rank #94
Smoking prevalence% adults8.5%rank #17
Suicide mortality rateper 100k4.2rank #42
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100k34rank #61
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k births12.7rank #88
Undernourishment% pop7%rank #26
Education
Adult literacy%87.9%rank #26
Education spending% GDP4.6%rank #16
Expected years of schoolingyears12rank #137
Mean years of schoolingyears8.8rank #115
Primary completion rate% relevant age94.2%rank #63
Primary enrollment% gross96.5%rank #93
Secondary enrollment% gross86.5%rank #75
Tertiary enrollment% gross24.8%rank #68
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,00018.1rank #84
Fertility ratebirths/woman2rank #101
Median age of populationyears25.9rank #140
Net migration rateper 1,0001.4rank #69
Populationpeople422,924rank #174
Population growth%1.4%rank #75
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)years78rank #118
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousands516.6rank #176
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-age46.7rank #169
Urban population%41.6%rank #158
Climate
CO₂ emissionst796,027rank #172
CO₂ per capitat1.9rank #127
Electricity access% pop99.6%rank #4
Electricity from coal% generation0%rank #1
Electricity from hydro% generation51.1%rank #42
Electricity from solar% generation2.1%rank #109
Electricity from wind% generation0%rank #104
Forest area% land54.5%rank #40
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capita14.9rank #174
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWh170.2rank #41
Renewable electricity%87.2%rank #19
Renewable energy share%30.8%rank #26
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2e6.1rank #40
Society
Asylum seekerspeople1,382rank #79
Extreme poverty% pop1%rank #11
Female labor participation%46.5%rank #133
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 1009.8rank #117
Gender Development Indexratio0.98rank #42
Gender Inequality Index0-10.43rank #99
Gini indexindex39.9rank #59
Homicide rateper 100k28.1rank #96
Human Development Index0-10.72rank #90
Internet users% pop80%rank #97
Life satisfaction0-106.7rank #25
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-10.67rank #65
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #47
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #28
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)0.02rank #74
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)0.11rank #98
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)people347rank #133
Refugees originating (by country of origin)people108rank #28
Youth NEET rate%25%rank #132
Risk
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0rank #1
Hazard & exposure0-103.3rank #28
Human hazard & exposure0-102.8rank #25
INFORM risk score0-103.8rank #27
Lack of coping capacity0-104.8rank #39
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-103.7rank #33
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-105.8rank #37
Natural hazard & exposure0-103.7rank #24
Socio-economic vulnerability0-104.4rank #44
Vulnerability0-103.4rank #23
Vulnerable groups0-102.2rank #17
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