Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic in Belize
Belize: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic was 64.13 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
64.13
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
35th
of 211 countries
All-time high
64.13
in 2024
All-time low
34.2
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Belize, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Belize stood at 64.13. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Belize peaked at 64.13 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.2, in 2000.
Belize ranks 35th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.2 | — |
| 2001 | 35.84 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 37.49 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 39.14 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 40.78 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 42.43 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 44.07 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 45.72 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 47.37 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 49.01 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 50.66 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 52.31 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 53.96 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 55.62 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 57.28 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 58.94 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 60.6 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 62.27 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 63.94 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 63.96 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 63.99 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 64.02 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 64.05 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 64.09 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 64.13 | +0.1% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 64.13 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.41, 2.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 64.13 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.51, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6 | 34.2 | 49.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.95 | 50.66 | 63.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.06 | 63.99 | 64.13 | 5 |
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 proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Belize?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Belize was 64.13 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 64.13 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.2 in 2000.
- How does Belize rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Belize ranks 35th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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