Population, male, per square kilometre in Belize

Belize: Population, male, per square kilometre was 9.1 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.1 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
190th
of 215 countries
All-time high
9.1 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2.04 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population, male, per square kilometre in Belize, 1961–2023

246810196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, male, per square kilometre in Belize is 9.1 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male, per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 9.1 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.04 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Belize 190th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population, male, per square kilometre in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Population, male, per square kilometre in Belize, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 2.04 units per square kilometre
1962 2.09 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1963 2.15 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1964 2.22 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1965 2.29 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1966 2.36 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1967 2.44 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1968 2.52 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1969 2.59 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1970 2.65 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1971 2.7 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1972 2.75 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1973 2.79 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1974 2.83 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1975 2.88 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1976 2.94 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1977 3.01 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1978 3.07 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1979 3.14 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1980 3.22 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1981 3.3 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1982 3.39 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1983 3.47 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1984 3.55 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1985 3.64 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1986 3.72 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1987 3.8 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1988 3.89 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1989 3.97 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1990 4.06 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1991 4.15 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1992 4.24 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1993 4.33 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1994 4.42 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1995 4.53 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1996 4.67 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1997 4.82 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1998 4.99 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1999 5.17 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2000 5.34 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2001 5.5 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2002 5.66 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2003 5.83 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2004 6 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2005 6.17 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2006 6.34 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2007 6.51 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2008 6.69 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2009 6.86 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2010 7.03 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2011 7.19 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2012 7.36 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2013 7.52 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2014 7.69 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2015 7.86 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2016 8.05 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2017 8.25 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2018 8.41 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2019 8.52 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2020 8.63 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2021 8.72 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2022 8.9 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2023 9.1 units per square kilometre +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.3 units per square kilometre 2.04 units per square kilometre 2.59 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 2.88 units per square kilometre 2.65 units per square kilometre 3.14 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 3.6 units per square kilometre 3.22 units per square kilometre 3.97 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 4.54 units per square kilometre 4.06 units per square kilometre 5.17 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 6.09 units per square kilometre 5.34 units per square kilometre 6.86 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 7.79 units per square kilometre 7.03 units per square kilometre 8.52 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 8.83 units per square kilometre 8.63 units per square kilometre 9.1 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 187 New Zealand 9.81 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 188 Saudi Arabia 9.51 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 189 Uruguay 9.39 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 191 Finland 9.08 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 192 Congo 9.05 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 193 South Sudan 8.94 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male, per square kilometre in Belize?
Population, male, per square kilometre in Belize was 9.1 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 9.1 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 2.04 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Belize rank for population, male, per square kilometre?
Belize ranks 190th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Population, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.