Belize - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Belize was 46.59 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50.47 in 2016 and a minimum value of 6.68 in 1974.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1974 6.68
1976 8.05
1981 13.98
1986 21.15
1987 19.13
1990 22.61
1991 23.00
1992 27.04
1993 28.25
1994 26.64
1995 27.91
1996 27.43
1997 26.82
1999 26.39
2000 25.87
2001 25.28
2003 24.83
2004 24.49
2005 28.39
2006 31.09
2007 32.02
2008 37.49
2009 39.17
2010 42.54
2011 43.45
2012 46.48
2013 49.04
2014 50.25
2015 49.92
2016 50.47
2017 48.85
2018 47.43
2019 47.67
2020 46.59

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Belize was 46.65 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50.86 in 2014 and a minimum value of 20.28 in 1987.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 22.43
1987 20.28
1990 24.22
1991 24.38
1992 27.75
1993 28.14
1994 26.74
1995 29.12
1996 28.59
1997 27.79
1999 26.69
2000 25.36
2001 25.95
2003 25.66
2004 24.56
2005 29.60
2006 32.41
2007 33.12
2008 38.24
2009 40.03
2010 44.06
2011 43.82
2012 46.60
2013 49.18
2014 50.86
2015 50.58
2016 50.41
2017 50.05
2018 48.67
2019 48.33
2020 46.65

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Belize was 46.53 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50.53 in 2016 and a minimum value of 18.00 in 1987.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 19.89
1987 18.00
1990 21.03
1991 21.64
1992 26.36
1993 28.34
1994 26.54
1995 26.73
1996 26.30
1997 25.88
1999 26.11
2000 26.36
2001 24.63
2003 24.02
2004 24.42
2005 27.21
2006 29.80
2007 30.95
2008 36.76
2009 38.32
2010 41.06
2011 43.10
2012 46.37
2013 48.90
2014 49.68
2015 49.28
2016 50.53
2017 47.69
2018 46.23
2019 47.03
2020 46.53

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Belize was 107.69 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 123.12 in 1996 and a minimum value of 106.81 in 1981.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 113.39
1972 111.36
1973 111.07
1974 110.57
1976 107.26
1977 108.47
1978 108.96
1980 109.26
1981 106.81
1982 107.59
1983 108.54
1984 113.29
1985 113.81
1986 112.52
1987 113.93
1988 113.10
1989 111.56
1990 112.74
1991 114.74
1992 113.82
1993 115.07
1994 117.85
1995 119.68
1996 123.12
1997 122.30
1999 119.07
2000 115.91
2001 112.40
2002 107.27
2003 111.15
2004 112.85
2005 113.27
2006 113.68
2007 113.12
2008 112.33
2009 113.03
2010 112.57
2011 111.40
2012 113.78
2013 111.96
2014 111.55
2015 112.89
2016 114.48
2017 113.23
2018 111.70
2019 110.49
2020 107.69

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Belize was 105.16 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 120.20 in 1996 and a minimum value of 105.16 in 2020.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 111.44
1974 108.53
1976 108.41
1977 108.45
1986 109.13
1987 110.95
1991 112.09
1992 111.11
1993 112.15
1994 114.89
1995 117.04
1996 120.20
1997 119.55
1999 116.66
2000 112.99
2001 110.04
2002 105.23
2003 109.61
2004 111.05
2005 110.76
2006 111.69
2007 111.92
2008 110.10
2009 110.87
2010 110.32
2011 108.94
2012 111.83
2013 109.41
2014 108.86
2015 110.19
2016 111.62
2017 110.37
2018 108.73
2019 108.59
2020 105.16

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Belize was 110.13 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 125.98 in 1996 and a minimum value of 106.13 in 1976.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 115.31
1974 112.57
1976 106.13
1977 108.49
1986 115.85
1987 116.84
1991 117.33
1992 116.46
1993 117.92
1994 120.74
1995 122.26
1996 125.98
1997 124.99
1999 121.43
2000 118.77
2001 114.72
2002 109.26
2003 112.66
2004 114.61
2005 115.73
2006 115.64
2007 114.30
2008 114.53
2009 115.16
2010 114.79
2011 113.82
2012 115.71
2013 114.45
2014 114.18
2015 115.50
2016 117.25
2017 115.99
2018 114.55
2019 112.32
2020 110.13

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Belize was 95.94 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 97.74 in 1999 and a minimum value of 91.96 in 2001.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 97.74
2000 94.83
2001 91.96
2003 92.11
2004 93.30
2005 92.97
2006 93.63
2007 93.39
2008 93.81
2009 94.92
2010 95.42
2011 95.15
2012 96.65
2013 95.74
2014 96.36
2015 96.20
2016 96.12
2017 96.18
2018 95.94

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Belize was 94.99 as of 2013. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 97.11 in 1999 and a minimum value of 91.56 in 2001.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 97.11
2000 94.01
2001 91.56
2003 92.40
2004 93.54
2005 92.56
2006 93.69
2007 93.74
2008 93.26
2009 94.49
2010 95.12
2011 94.05
2013 94.99

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Belize was 96.48 as of 2013. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 98.36 in 1999 and a minimum value of 91.83 in 2003.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 98.36
2000 95.63
2001 92.36
2003 91.83
2004 93.07
2005 93.36
2006 93.56
2007 93.04
2008 94.36
2009 95.34
2010 95.71
2011 96.24
2013 96.48

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Belize was 81.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 95.19 in 2008, while its lowest value was 81.69 in 2004.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2000 87.18
2001 87.06
2003 87.06
2004 81.69
2005 85.39
2006 83.16
2007 94.55
2008 95.19
2009 82.58
2010 82.22
2011 82.41
2012 83.04
2013 82.30
2014 82.00
2015 82.20
2016 81.79
2017 92.66
2018 92.78
2019 81.91
2020 81.79

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Belize was 85.25 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 87.01 in 2016 and a minimum value of 52.46 in 1982.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1980 54.22
1981 53.02
1982 52.46
1986 57.83
1987 60.58
1991 60.75
1994 68.39
1995 67.21
1999 64.13
2000 67.99
2001 70.59
2003 76.94
2004 78.26
2005 76.47
2006 76.67
2007 75.31
2008 74.79
2009 74.39
2010 75.31
2011 75.95
2012 78.32
2013 80.07
2014 79.76
2015 80.66
2016 87.01
2017 84.04
2018 85.37
2019 86.39
2020 85.25

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Belize was 86.85 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 87.71 in 2016 and a minimum value of 59.47 in 1986.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 59.47
1987 61.45
1991 62.28
1994 68.77
1995 68.11
1999 66.33
2000 69.79
2001 72.36
2003 78.56
2004 80.72
2005 77.70
2006 78.40
2007 77.41
2008 77.29
2009 76.87
2010 78.21
2011 78.38
2012 79.50
2013 81.77
2014 81.66
2015 81.75
2016 87.71
2017 86.20
2018 87.12
2019 87.19
2020 86.85

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Belize was 83.68 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 86.31 in 2016 and a minimum value of 56.20 in 1986.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 56.20
1987 59.72
1991 59.25
1994 68.01
1995 66.32
1999 61.98
2000 66.22
2001 68.85
2003 75.35
2004 75.83
2005 75.25
2006 74.96
2007 73.24
2008 72.33
2009 71.94
2010 72.43
2011 73.53
2012 77.14
2013 78.38
2014 77.87
2015 79.57
2016 86.31
2017 81.91
2018 83.66
2019 85.60
2020 83.68

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in Belize was 71.15 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 72.09 in 2016 and a minimum value of 55.28 in 1999.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 55.28
2000 58.59
2001 60.15
2003 68.07
2005 65.01
2006 64.73
2007 64.16
2008 63.37
2009 63.71
2010 63.65
2011 65.34
2012 67.45
2013 69.13
2014 69.23
2015 69.40
2016 72.09
2017 70.34
2018 71.15

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in Belize was 73.35 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 73.68 in 2016 and a minimum value of 57.18 in 1999.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 57.18
2000 60.16
2001 61.90
2003 69.35
2005 66.34
2006 66.94
2007 66.45
2008 66.04
2009 66.30
2010 66.26
2011 67.61
2012 68.83
2013 71.07
2014 71.29
2015 71.03
2016 73.68
2017 72.71
2018 73.35

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in Belize was 68.98 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 70.52 in 2016 and a minimum value of 53.41 in 1999.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 53.41
2000 57.05
2001 58.44
2003 66.82
2005 63.70
2006 62.55
2007 61.91
2008 60.73
2009 61.14
2010 61.05
2011 63.08
2012 66.09
2013 67.20
2014 67.18
2015 67.77
2016 70.52
2017 68.01
2018 68.98

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Belize was 68.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 76.51 in 2000, while its lowest value was 60.62 in 2015.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2000 76.51
2001 73.88
2006 70.95
2007 73.52
2008 70.11
2009 64.42
2010 63.21
2011 63.00
2012 63.21
2013 65.90
2014 62.14
2015 60.62
2017 70.35
2019 66.31
2020 68.02

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Belize was 25.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.60 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.85 in 1972.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 1.03
1972 0.85
1974 0.90
1975 0.94
2001 14.67
2002 16.51
2003 15.84
2004 15.40
2005 16.02
2006 17.02
2007 18.18
2008 19.10
2009 22.41
2010 21.87
2011 21.91
2012 24.32
2013 24.17
2014 24.00
2015 23.25
2016 24.21
2017 24.66
2018 24.54
2019 24.99
2020 25.60

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Belize was 32.23 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 32.23 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1.12 in 1975.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 1.46
1972 1.12
1974 1.31
1975 1.12
2001 18.19
2002 20.71
2003 19.43
2004 18.58
2005 19.65
2006 21.31
2007 22.57
2008 23.55
2009 27.97
2010 26.86
2011 27.31
2012 30.30
2013 30.03
2014 29.91
2015 28.67
2016 29.93
2017 30.48
2018 30.49
2019 31.32
2020 32.23

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Belize was 18.98 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18.98 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.48 in 1974.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 0.62
1972 0.58
1974 0.48
1975 0.77
2001 11.19
2002 12.36
2003 12.30
2004 12.27
2005 12.45
2006 12.79
2007 13.82
2008 14.64
2009 16.82
2010 16.83
2011 16.47
2012 18.33
2013 18.30
2014 18.10
2015 17.83
2016 18.49
2017 18.82
2018 18.58
2019 18.66
2020 18.98

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation