Share of urban population living in slums in Belize
Belize: Share of urban population living in slums was 15.73 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
15.73
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 177 countries
All-time high
15.8
in 2000
All-time low
15.73
in 2016
Years of data
12
2000–2022
Share of urban population living in slums in Belize, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of urban population living in slums in Belize is 15.73, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population living in slums in Belize peaked at 15.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.73, in 2016.
Belize ranks 89th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of urban population living in slums in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.8 | — |
| 2002 | 15.76 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 15.76 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15.75 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 15.75 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15.75 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15.74 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 15.74 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15.73 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 15.73 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15.73 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15.73 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.76 | 15.75 | 15.8 | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.74 | 15.73 | 15.75 | 5 |
| 2020s | 15.73 | 15.73 | 15.73 | 2 |
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- 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 share of urban population living in slums in Belize?
- Share of urban population living in slums in Belize was 15.73 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban population living in slums recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 15.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of urban population living in slums recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.73 in 2016.
- How does Belize rank for share of urban population living in slums?
- Belize ranks 89th out of 177 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of urban population living in slums rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban population living in slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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