Belize
Country in Central America, North America · ranked on 1,374 metrics
Belize is a country in North America with a population of 428,644 (176th of 235). It ranks best for Mortality, Female - ASR (12th of 183), Mortality, All - Crude Rate (14th of 182), Renewable Internal Freshwater Per Capita (14th of 181). It ranks lowest for Mortality (Deaths) - Male (179th of 183), Mortality To Incidence Ratio (tied 168th of 176), Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHME (184th of 194).
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Percentile on 397 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Water Stress by Country · 20235th of 14397
- Mortality, Female - ASR57.2 per 100kCancer Rates by Country · 202212th of 18394
- Plastic Waste Imported6 tonsPlastic Pollution by Country · 202513th of 16893
- Fresh water by Country · 202114th of 18193
- Death Rate GHDE489 deaths per 100kDeath Rate by Country · 202316th of 20393
- Childhood Obesity Rates by Countrytied 16th of 16090
- Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - Female2,394 per 100kHeart Disease Rates by Country · 202322nd of 20490
- What Country Has the Most Gangs · 2025tied 20th of 19389
- Male Participation79.9%Labor Force Participation Rate by Countrytied 24th of 18687
- Inflation Rate0.3%Inflation Rate by Country · 2025tied 21st of 15987
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Vacc. Rate PCV339.0%Vaccination Rates by Country · 2024155th of 1561
- Rate of Stabbing Deaths1.35 per 100kStabbing Deaths by Country · 2019200th of 2021
- Mortality (Deaths) - Male164,172Cancer Rates by Country · 2022179th of 1832
- Cannabis Use Rate806.31 per 100kDrug Use by Country · 2023199th of 2042
- Cervical Cancer Rates by Country · 2020tied 168th of 1764
- Gun Deaths by Country · 2023152nd of 1594
- Unintentional Gun Death Rate1.5 rate per 100kGun Violence by Country · 2023188th of 1975
- Obesity Rates by Country · 2024184th of 1966
- Good Country Index by Country · 2024160th of 1716
- Childhood Obesity Rates by Country · 2022179th of 1937
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among countries
- Fact180th of 180 countries · Goat Population by Country · 2023
- FactTied last of 159 countries · Gun Exports by Country
- Fact143rd of 143 countries · Golf Popularity by Country · 2022
- FactTied last of 142 countries · Countries with Polio · 2025
- Fact138th of 138 countries · Bond Market Size by Country · 2025
- FactTied last of 133 countries · Pharmaceutical Exports by Country · 2023
- Fact133rd of 133 countries · Wind Power by Country · 2024
- FactTied last of 153 countries · Gun Exports by Country
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 59 widely reported measures from 12 categories, leaving out size and totals
Dominican Republic80% similar
Suriname78% similar
Jamaica75% similar
Cities in Belize
1 city with a report card, largest first
Quick answers
- What is the population of Belize?
- Belize has a population of 428,644, 176th among 235 countries.
- What does Belize rank best at?
- Among countries, Belize ranks best for Mortality, Female - ASR (12th of 183); Mortality, All - Crude Rate (14th of 182); Renewable Internal Freshwater Per Capita (14th of 181).
- Where does Belize rank worst?
- Belize ranks lowest for Mortality (Deaths) - Male (179th of 183); Mortality To Incidence Ratio (tied 168th of 176); Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHME (184th of 194).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Belize?
- Rankodex ranks Belize on 1,374 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
1,374 metrics with a value for this place, in 481 topics