Population ages 65 and above, male in Belize
Belize: Population ages 65 and above, male was 10,558 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
10,558
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
181st
of 218 countries
All-time high
10,558
in 2025
All-time low
1,821
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65 and above, male in Belize, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Belize recorded 10,558 for population ages 65 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Belize peaked at 10,558 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,821, in 1960.
Belize ranks 181st of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, male in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,821 | — |
| 1961 | 1,875 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 1,929 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 1,986 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 2,046 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 2,107 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 2,169 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 2,235 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 2,299 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 2,361 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 2,422 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 2,481 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 2,546 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 2,616 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 2,681 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 2,747 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 2,815 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 2,882 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 2,940 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 2,990 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 3,035 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 3,082 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 3,136 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 3,191 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 3,247 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 3,304 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 3,361 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 3,422 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 3,482 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 3,547 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 3,627 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 3,723 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 3,736 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 3,658 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 3,616 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 3,658 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 3,795 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 4,007 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 4,247 | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 4,481 | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 4,699 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 4,880 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 5,036 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 5,202 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 5,383 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 5,571 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 5,765 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 5,964 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 6,172 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 6,397 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 6,562 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 6,674 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 6,810 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 6,968 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 7,148 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 7,351 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 7,590 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 7,855 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 8,115 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 8,377 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 8,639 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 8,888 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 9,208 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 9,612 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 10,060 | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 10,558 | +5.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 10,558 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 208,528, 5% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belize's 10,558 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 135,471, 8% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,083 | 1,821 | 2,361 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,712 | 2,422 | 2,990 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,281 | 3,035 | 3,547 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,855 | 3,616 | 4,481 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,507 | 4,699 | 6,397 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,345 | 6,562 | 8,377 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,494 | 8,639 | 10,558 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 178 Solomon Islands 15,118 compare
- 179 Cape Verde 15,008 compare
- 180 Maldives 13,688 compare
- 182 Guam 10,194 compare
- 183 Curacao 10,081 compare
- 184 United States Virgin Islands 10,006 compare
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Belize?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Belize was 10,558 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 10,558 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,821 in 1960.
- How does Belize rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Belize ranks 181st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.