Annual death rates in different age groups in Belize

Belize: Annual death rates in different age groups was 8.77 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.77
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
137th
of 229 countries
All-time high
141.66
in 1950
All-time low
8.77
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups in Belize, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups in Belize stood at 8.77. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Belize peaked at 141.66 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 8.77, in 2023.

That places Belize 137th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 127.41 113.01 141.66 10
1960s 96.74 81.41 117.36 10
1970s 66.26 55.58 78.29 10
1980s 44.21 34.88 53.51 10
1990s 26.52 21.48 32.95 10
2000s 18.25 16.15 20.91 10
2010s 13.41 10.84 15.74 10
2020s 9.56 8.77 10.29 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups in Belize?
Annual death rates in different age groups in Belize was 8.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 141.66 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 8.77 in 2023.
How does Belize rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
Belize ranks 137th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in different age groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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