Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Belize
Belize: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 33.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
33.6%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
148th
of 189 countries
All-time high
59.2%
in 2010
All-time low
33.6%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Belize, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Belize recorded 33.6% for taxes as a % of price: total tax in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Belize peaked at 59.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 33.6%, in 2022.
Belize ranks 148th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 57.2% | — |
| 2010 | 59.2% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 37.1% | -37.3% |
| 2014 | 37.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 37.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 43.6% | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 34.8% | -20.3% |
| 2022 | 33.6% | -3.4% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 33.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.4%, 67% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 33.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.7%, 75% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.2% | 57.2% | 57.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 37.1% | 59.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 33.6% | 34.8% | 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)
- 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 taxes as a % of price: total tax in Belize?
- Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Belize was 33.6% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 59.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.6% in 2022.
- How does Belize rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
- Belize ranks 148th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: total tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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