Population ages 15-64, female in Belize
Belize: Population ages 15-64, female was 68.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in Belize, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, female in Belize is 68.6%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Belize peaked at 68.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 46.5%, in 1969.
That places Belize 31st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, female in Belize, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 51.6% | — |
| 1961 | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 50.4% | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 49.7% | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 49.0% | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 48.3% | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 47.7% | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 47.2% | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 46.8% | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 46.5% | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 46.7% | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 47.2% | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 47.6% | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 48.1% | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 48.5% | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 48.9% | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 49.4% | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 49.8% | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 50.3% | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 50.7% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 51.0% | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 51.2% | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 51.2% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 51.2% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 51.1% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 50.9% | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 50.8% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 50.9% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 51.1% | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 51.2% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 51.5% | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 51.8% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 52.2% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 52.7% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 53.2% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 53.7% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 54.2% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 54.8% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 55.4% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 56.0% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 56.4% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 56.8% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 57.2% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 57.6% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 58.0% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 58.4% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 58.8% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 59.3% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 59.7% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 60.2% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 60.9% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 61.7% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 62.5% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 63.2% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 63.8% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 64.5% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 65.1% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 65.7% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 66.1% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 66.5% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 67.0% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 67.4% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 67.9% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 68.3% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 68.5% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 68.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.8% | 46.5% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.7% | 46.7% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.1% | 50.8% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.5% | 51.5% | 56.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.2% | 56.4% | 60.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 60.9% | 66.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 67.0% | 68.6% | 6 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,415 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.8962 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Belize?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Belize was 68.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 68.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.5% in 1969.
- How does Belize rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Belize ranks 31st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.