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Latin America & Caribbean · Country statistics

Belize

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population422.92K2025 · peopleGross domestic product$3.33B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$7.87K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth73.72024 · yearsInternet use80%2024 · % of populationForest area54.5%2023 · % of land area
Access to electricity
99.6%

% of population·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Belize2024 · 99.6%
024.949.874.799.61960199320251991: 67%1992: 72.2%1993: 73.1%1994: 74%1995: 74.9%1996: 75.8%1997: 76.7%1998: 77.6%1999: 78.5%2000: 79%2001: 80.2%2002: 81%2003: 81.8%2004: 82.6%2005: 83.5%2006: 91%2007: 85.2%2008: 86.1%2009: 86.9%2010: 89.9%2011: 91.7%2012: 90.9%2013: 91.1%2014: 91.5%2015: 91.8%2016: 93.3%2017: 94.2%2018: 91.7%2019: 92.7%2020: 96.8%2021: 97.7%2022: 98.6%2023: 99.6%2024: 99.6%

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

Country context

Belize in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
Belmopan
Country code
BLZ

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