Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Belize
Belize: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Belize, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Belize stood at 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Belize 182nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Belize, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.003 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.003 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0123 thousands per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 179 Mali 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 180 Brazil 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 181 Bhutan 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 183 Chile 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 184 Congo 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 185 Estonia 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre compare
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)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 19.61 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 17,603 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Belize?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Belize was 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Belize rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 182nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.