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Belize: Population, female (% of total population)

In , Belize's Population, female (% of total population) was 49.54.

That's up 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 50.03 . Belize ranks #171 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #41 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Belize Population, female (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
49.93
Trough
49.53
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
-0.1%
0.0% / yr
10-year change
-0.4%
0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, female (% of total population)
49.5430
49.5296
49.6160
49.6890
49.6526
49.6086
49.5654
49.5690
49.6379
49.7091

About Population, female (% of total population)

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Belize's Population, female (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Belize's Population, female (% of total population) was 49.54, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Belize's Population, female (% of total population) rising or falling?
Belize's Population, female (% of total population) rose 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Belize rank globally on Population, female (% of total population)?
In 2024, Belize ranked #171 out of 217 countries reporting Population, female (% of total population).
How does Belize's Population, female (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, female (% of total population) in 2024 was 50.03, so Belize is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #41 of 42.
What is Population, female (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.