Population younger than 15 with projections in Belize
Belize: Population younger than 15 with projections was 110,968 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
110,968
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
173rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
113,819
in 2010
All-time low
26,952
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population younger than 15 with projections in Belize, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population younger than 15 with projections in Belize is 110,968, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population younger than 15 with projections in Belize peaked at 113,819 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 26,952, in 1950.
Belize ranks 173rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population younger than 15 with projections in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 26,952 | — |
| 1951 | 28,361 | +5.2% |
| 1952 | 29,796 | +5.1% |
| 1953 | 31,177 | +4.6% |
| 1954 | 32,555 | +4.4% |
| 1955 | 33,947 | +4.3% |
| 1956 | 35,363 | +4.2% |
| 1957 | 36,796 | +4.1% |
| 1958 | 38,225 | +3.9% |
| 1959 | 39,606 | +3.6% |
| 1960 | 41,015 | +3.6% |
| 1961 | 42,529 | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 44,167 | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 45,981 | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 47,953 | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 50,019 | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 52,150 | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 54,308 | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 56,424 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 58,317 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 59,407 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 59,807 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 60,083 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 60,296 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 60,497 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 60,907 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 61,534 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 62,155 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 62,805 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 63,605 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 64,694 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 66,111 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 67,719 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 69,424 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 71,299 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 73,243 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 75,039 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 76,668 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 78,216 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 79,742 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 81,190 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 82,471 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 83,674 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 84,837 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 85,914 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 87,125 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 88,572 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 90,254 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 92,133 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 94,126 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 96,084 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 98,054 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 100,097 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 102,131 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 104,119 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 106,097 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 108,013 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 109,852 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 111,594 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 113,163 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 113,819 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 113,701 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 113,647 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 113,611 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 113,544 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 113,444 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 113,432 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 113,527 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 113,657 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 113,498 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 112,923 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 111,949 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 111,198 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 110,968 | -0.2% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 110,968 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.56 million, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 110,968 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 466,284, 24% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33,278 | 26,952 | 39,606 | 10 |
| 1960s | 49,286 | 41,015 | 58,317 | 10 |
| 1970s | 61,110 | 59,407 | 63,605 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72,216 | 64,694 | 79,742 | 10 |
| 1990s | 87,030 | 81,190 | 94,126 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104,920 | 96,084 | 113,163 | 10 |
| 2010s | 113,588 | 113,432 | 113,819 | 10 |
| 2020s | 111,760 | 110,968 | 112,923 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 170 Western Sahara 135,554 compare
- 171 Vanuatu 123,722 compare
- 172 Montenegro 116,150 compare
- 174 Maldives 105,459 compare
- 175 Luxembourg 105,218 compare
- 176 Macao 100,623 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)
- Population growth rate -0.713 (2100)
- Population density 19.61 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 17,603 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population younger than 15 with projections in Belize?
- Population younger than 15 with projections in Belize was 110,968 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 113,819 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,952 in 1950.
- How does Belize rank for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Belize ranks 173rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population younger than 15 with projections rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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 Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 74 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).