Migrant populations in Belize
Belize: Migrant populations was 68,706 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
68,706
World rank
154th
of 228 countries
All-time high
68,706
in 2024
All-time low
30,404
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant populations in Belize, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for migrant populations in Belize is 68,706, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant populations in Belize peaked at 68,706 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30,404, in 1990.
Belize ranks 154th of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Migrant populations in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30,404 | — |
| 1995 | 33,446 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 36,488 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 41,438 | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 46,390 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 54,615 | +17.7% |
| 2020 | 62,043 | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 68,706 | +10.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 68,706 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 184,522, 37% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 68,706 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67,285, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,925 | 30,404 | 33,446 | 2 |
| 2000s | 38,963 | 36,488 | 41,438 | 2 |
| 2010s | 50,502 | 46,390 | 54,615 | 2 |
| 2020s | 65,374 | 62,043 | 68,706 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More population data for Belize
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7058 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0228 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7058 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 538.84 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.23 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.713 (2100)
- Population density 19.61 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 17,603 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant populations in Belize?
- Migrant populations in Belize was 68,706 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant populations recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 68,706 in 2024.
- What is the lowest migrant populations recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,404 in 1990.
- How does Belize rank for migrant populations?
- Belize ranks 154th out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant populations rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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