Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Belize
Belize: Death rate from diarrheal diseases who was 1.51 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Belize, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belize recorded 1.51 for death rate from diarrheal diseases who in 2021.
That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and down 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Belize peaked at 6 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.49, in 2013.
That places Belize 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.2 | — |
| 2001 | 4.57 | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 2.5 | -45.3% |
| 2003 | 6 | +140.0% |
| 2004 | 4.94 | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 5.78 | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 5.13 | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 4.91 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 4.27 | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 4.24 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 2.46 | -42.0% |
| 2011 | 3.51 | +42.7% |
| 2012 | 2.05 | -41.6% |
| 2013 | 1.49 | -27.3% |
| 2014 | 1.68 | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 2.58 | +53.6% |
| 2016 | 2.2 | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 1.9 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 1.8 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 1.78 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.67 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 1.51 | -9.6% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 1.51 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.93, 78% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 1.51 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.91, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from diarrheal diseases who 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +140.0% | 2.5 | 6 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.75 | 2.5 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.15 | 1.49 | 3.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.59 | 1.51 | 1.67 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More health data for Belize
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.566 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6604 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Belize?
- Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Belize was 1.51 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2003.
- What is the lowest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.49 in 2013.
- How does Belize rank for death rate from diarrheal diseases who?
- Belize ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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