Urban population share 2050 in Belize
Belize: Urban population share 2050 was 41.56 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
41.56
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
184th
of 238 countries
All-time high
54.89
in 1950
All-time low
0.0025
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Urban population share 2050 in Belize, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population share 2050 in Belize stood at 41.56.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population share 2050 in Belize peaked at 54.89 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0025, in 1000.
That places Belize 184th out of 238 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Urban population share 2050 in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0025 | — |
| 1100 | 0.0076 | +200.0% |
| 1200 | 0.0228 | +200.0% |
| 1300 | 0.0683 | +200.0% |
| 1400 | 0.2048 | +200.0% |
| 1500 | 0.6143 | +200.0% |
| 1600 | 1.84 | +200.0% |
| 1700 | 5.53 | +200.0% |
| 1710 | 6.23 | +12.7% |
| 1720 | 6.82 | +9.5% |
| 1730 | 7.47 | +9.5% |
| 1740 | 8.18 | +9.5% |
| 1750 | 8.96 | +9.5% |
| 1760 | 9.82 | +9.5% |
| 1770 | 10.75 | +9.5% |
| 1780 | 11.78 | +9.5% |
| 1790 | 12.9 | +9.5% |
| 1800 | 14.13 | +9.5% |
| 1810 | 15.47 | +9.5% |
| 1820 | 16.94 | +9.5% |
| 1830 | 18.56 | +9.5% |
| 1840 | 20.32 | +9.5% |
| 1850 | 22.26 | +9.5% |
| 1860 | 24.38 | +9.5% |
| 1870 | 26.7 | +9.5% |
| 1880 | 29.25 | +9.5% |
| 1890 | 32.03 | +9.5% |
| 1900 | 35.08 | +9.5% |
| 1910 | 38.42 | +9.5% |
| 1920 | 42.08 | +9.5% |
| 1930 | 46.09 | +9.5% |
| 1940 | 50.48 | +9.5% |
| 1950 | 54.89 | +8.7% |
| 1951 | 54.71 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 54.54 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 54.39 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 54.26 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 54.14 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 54.05 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 53.97 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 53.92 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 53.89 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 53.89 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 53.9 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 53.93 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 53.98 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 54.03 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 54.08 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 54.14 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 54.19 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 54.23 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 54.25 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 54.25 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 54.19 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 54.06 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 53.86 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 53.61 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 53.31 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 52.99 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 52.66 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 52.32 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 51.98 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 51.66 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 51.29 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 50.84 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 50.34 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 49.81 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 49.27 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 48.75 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 48.28 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 47.87 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 47.56 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 47.36 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 47.3 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 47.32 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 47.35 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 47.41 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 47.47 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 47.53 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 47.59 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 47.64 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 47.67 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 47.68 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 47.63 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 47.49 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 47.28 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 47.02 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 46.73 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 46.41 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 46.08 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 45.76 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 45.46 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 45.19 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 44.94 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 44.69 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 44.44 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 44.19 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 43.93 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 43.68 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 43.42 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 43.16 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 42.91 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 42.65 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 42.39 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 42.14 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 41.95 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 41.75 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 41.56 | -0.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 41.56 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.53, 63% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 41.56 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.04, 58% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban population share 2050 in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1200 | +200.0% | 0.0076 | 0.0228 |
| 1300 | +200.0% | 0.0228 | 0.0683 |
| 1500 | +200.0% | 0.2048 | 0.6143 |
| 1600 | +200.0% | 0.6143 | 1.84 |
| 1100 | +200.0% | 0.0025 | 0.0076 |
| 1400 | +200.0% | 0.0683 | 0.2048 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0025 | 0.0025 | 0.0025 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0076 | 0.0076 | 0.0076 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0228 | 0.0228 | 0.0228 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0683 | 0.0683 | 0.0683 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.2048 | 0.2048 | 0.2048 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.6143 | 0.6143 | 0.6143 | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1 |
| 1700s | 5.53 | 5.53 | 5.53 | 1 |
| 1710s | 6.23 | 6.23 | 6.23 | 1 |
| 1720s | 6.82 | 6.82 | 6.82 | 1 |
| 1730s | 7.47 | 7.47 | 7.47 | 1 |
| 1740s | 8.18 | 8.18 | 8.18 | 1 |
| 1750s | 8.96 | 8.96 | 8.96 | 1 |
| 1760s | 9.82 | 9.82 | 9.82 | 1 |
| 1770s | 10.75 | 10.75 | 10.75 | 1 |
| 1780s | 11.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 | 1 |
| 1790s | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 1 |
| 1800s | 14.13 | 14.13 | 14.13 | 1 |
| 1810s | 15.47 | 15.47 | 15.47 | 1 |
| 1820s | 16.94 | 16.94 | 16.94 | 1 |
| 1830s | 18.56 | 18.56 | 18.56 | 1 |
| 1840s | 20.32 | 20.32 | 20.32 | 1 |
| 1850s | 22.26 | 22.26 | 22.26 | 1 |
| 1860s | 24.38 | 24.38 | 24.38 | 1 |
| 1870s | 26.7 | 26.7 | 26.7 | 1 |
| 1880s | 29.25 | 29.25 | 29.25 | 1 |
| 1890s | 32.03 | 32.03 | 32.03 | 1 |
| 1900s | 35.08 | 35.08 | 35.08 | 1 |
| 1910s | 38.42 | 38.42 | 38.42 | 1 |
| 1920s | 42.08 | 42.08 | 42.08 | 1 |
| 1930s | 46.09 | 46.09 | 46.09 | 1 |
| 1940s | 50.48 | 50.48 | 50.48 | 1 |
| 1950s | 54.28 | 53.89 | 54.89 | 10 |
| 1960s | 54.06 | 53.89 | 54.25 | 10 |
| 1970s | 53.32 | 51.98 | 54.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.57 | 47.56 | 51.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.46 | 47.3 | 47.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.75 | 45.46 | 47.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.05 | 42.91 | 45.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.07 | 41.56 | 42.65 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population share 2050 in Belize?
- Urban population share 2050 in Belize was 41.56 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population share 2050 recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 54.89 in 1950.
- What is the lowest urban population share 2050 recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 in 1000.
- How does Belize rank for urban population share 2050?
- Belize ranks 184th out of 238 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population share 2050 rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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 Urban population share 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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