Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Belize
Belize: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 76.35 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Belize, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belize recorded 76.35 for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Belize peaked at 82.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 76.35, in 2024.
That places Belize 108th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.46 | 80.15 | 82.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.36 | 77.05 | 79.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.63 | 76.35 | 76.91 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 105 El Salvador 77.12 compare
- 106 Argentina 76.77 compare
- 107 Cape Verde 76.61 compare
- 109 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 73.06 compare
- 110 Myanmar 71.7 compare
- 111 Morocco 71.37 compare
More population data for Belize
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.713 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 17,603 (2100)
- Population density 19.61 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.713 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.23 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 538.84 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.02 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 286 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Belize?
- Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Belize was 76.35 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 82.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.35 in 2024.
- How does Belize rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Belize ranks 108th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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