Demographics of Belize
| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2022) |
| Date | 26 Mar 2024 |
There are 209k males and 207k million females in Belize. The percentage of male population is 50.25 % compare to 49.75 % female population. Belize has 2k more males than females. The Sex Ratio in Belize in 2024 is 100.985 males per 100 females. Belize is at 171st position in terms of female to male ratio.
| Year | Population | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 69,116 | 2.78 |
| 1955 | 79,986 | 2.74 |
| 1960 | 91,403 | 2.58 |
| 1965 | 104,838 | 3.00 |
| 1970 | 120,905 | 1.91 |
| 1975 | 130,801 | 2.02 |
| 1980 | 145,133 | 2.48 |
| 1985 | 163,436 | 2.29 |
| 1990 | 182,589 | 2.13 |
| 1995 | 203,556 | 2.81 |
| 2000 | 240,406 | 3.14 |
| 2005 | 280,375 | 2.96 |
| 2010 | 322,106 | 2.29 |
| 2015 | 359,871 | 2.08 |
| 2020 | 394,921 | 1.26 |
| 2021 | 400,031 | 1.31 |
| 2022 | 405,272 | 1.30 |
| 2023 | 410,825 | 1.43 |
| 2024 | 416,656 | 1.39 |
- Population
- Growth
| Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
| 1950 | 1,196 | 3,695 | 17.196 | 53.135 |
| 1955 | 1,238 | 3,904 | 15.431 | 48.661 |
| 1960 | 1,131 | 4,114 | 12.329 | 44.847 |
| 1965 | 1,131 | 4,249 | 10.801 | 40.564 |
| 1970 | 1,084 | 4,689 | 8.920 | 38.576 |
| 1975 | 1,035 | 5,295 | 7.861 | 40.217 |
| 1980 | 1,034 | 5,994 | 7.092 | 41.099 |
| 1985 | 1,014 | 6,229 | 6.177 | 37.935 |
| 1990 | 1,020 | 6,708 | 5.555 | 36.532 |
| 1995 | 1,109 | 6,563 | 5.448 | 32.256 |
| 2000 | 1,404 | 7,281 | 5.858 | 30.388 |
| 2005 | 1,538 | 7,445 | 5.510 | 26.673 |
| 2010 | 1,497 | 7,237 | 4.660 | 22.533 |
| 2015 | 1,688 | 7,798 | 4.700 | 21.709 |
| 2020 | 2,071 | 7,060 | 5.244 | 17.881 |
| 2021 | 2,540 | 7,186 | 6.353 | 17.976 |
| 2022 | 2,532 | 7,193 | 6.253 | 17.763 |
| 2023 | 1,987 | 7,236 | 4.841 | 17.626 |
| 2024 | 2,033 | 7,242 | 4.882 | 17.393 |
- Total
- Crude
| Year | Population | Urban (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Rural | ||
| 1950 | 38,104 | 30,815 | 55.288 |
| 1955 | 43,673 | 36,197 | 54.681 |
| 1960 | 49,741 | 42,323 | 54.028 |
| 1965 | 55,692 | 50,427 | 52.481 |
| 1970 | 62,268 | 59,914 | 50.963 |
| 1975 | 66,858 | 66,402 | 50.171 |
| 1980 | 71,175 | 72,980 | 49.374 |
| 1985 | 79,853 | 85,068 | 48.419 |
| 1990 | 89,021 | 98,531 | 47.465 |
| 1995 | 96,084 | 110,879 | 46.425 |
| 2000 | 112,275 | 135,040 | 45.398 |
| 2005 | 128,360 | 154,917 | 45.313 |
| 2010 | 145,456 | 176,152 | 45.228 |
| 2015 | 163,139 | 196,149 | 45.406 |
| 2020 | 183,182 | 214,825 | 46.025 |
| 2021 | 187,469 | 218,296 | 46.201 |
| 2022 | 191,851 | 221,658 | 46.396 |
| 2023 | 196,317 | 224,893 | 46.608 |
| 2024 | 200,862 | 227,985 | 46.838 |
- Population
- Urbanization
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Share (%) | ||||
| 00-04 | 18,259 | 17,402 | 35,661 | 8.56 | 104.925 |
| 05-09 | 19,843 | 18,927 | 38,770 | 9.31 | 104.840 |
| 10-14 | 19,041 | 18,188 | 37,228 | 8.94 | 104.690 |
| 15-19 | 19,512 | 18,869 | 38,381 | 9.21 | 103.408 |
| 20-24 | 20,088 | 19,588 | 39,677 | 9.52 | 102.553 |
| 25-29 | 19,497 | 19,046 | 38,542 | 9.25 | 102.368 |
| 30-34 | 18,224 | 17,821 | 36,045 | 8.65 | 102.261 |
| 35-39 | 15,796 | 15,835 | 31,631 | 7.59 | 99.754 |
| 40-44 | 13,242 | 13,700 | 26,942 | 6.47 | 96.657 |
| 45-49 | 11,164 | 11,616 | 22,779 | 5.47 | 96.109 |
| 50-54 | 9,659 | 10,140 | 19,799 | 4.75 | 95.256 |
| 55-59 | 7,818 | 8,043 | 15,861 | 3.81 | 97.203 |
| 60-64 | 6,234 | 6,451 | 12,685 | 3.04 | 96.636 |
| 65-69 | 4,412 | 4,678 | 9,089 | 2.18 | 94.314 |
| 70-74 | 2,991 | 3,103 | 6,095 | 1.46 | 96.391 |
| 75-79 | 1,850 | 1,875 | 3,725 | 0.89 | 98.667 |
| 80-84 | 1,030 | 1,113 | 2,142 | 0.51 | 92.543 |
| 85-89 | 485 | 591 | 1,075 | 0.26 | 82.064 |
| 90-94 | 167 | 249 | 416 | 0.10 | 67.068 |
| 95-99 | 35 | 65 | 100 | 0.02 | 53.846 |
| 100+ | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.00 | 28.571 |
| Total | 209,349 | 207,307 | 416,652 | 100.985 | |
- Population pyramid
- Gender ratio