Belize - Population

Population, total

The value for Population, total in Belize was 345,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 345,000 in 2010 and a minimum value of 91,046 in 1960.

Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of their country of origin. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 91,046
1961 94,242
1962 97,671
1963 101,193
1964 104,595
1965 107,736
1966 110,644
1967 113,333
1968 115,787
1969 117,995
1970 119,972
1971 121,721
1972 123,214
1973 124,671
1974 126,421
1975 128,673
1976 131,412
1977 134,677
1978 138,338
1979 142,162
1980 146,000
1981 149,893
1982 153,848
1983 156,986
1984 161,982
1985 166,200
1986 170,400
1987 175,200
1988 179,800
1989 183,200
1990 189,000
1991 194,000
1992 199,000
1993 205,000
1994 211,000
1995 216,500
1996 222,000
1997 230,000
1998 238,500
1999 243,100
2000 249,800
2001 257,300
2002 265,200
2003 273,700
2004 282,600
2005 291,800
2006 301,386
2007 311,500
2008 322,100
2009 333,200
2010 345,000

Population, female (% of total)

Population, female (% of total) in Belize was 50.68 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 51.11 in 1961, while its lowest value was 50.48 in 1981.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

See also:

Year Value
1960 51.11
1961 51.11
1962 51.10
1963 51.08
1964 51.06
1965 51.04
1966 51.02
1967 51.00
1968 50.98
1969 50.96
1970 50.95
1971 50.94
1972 50.92
1973 50.91
1974 50.88
1975 50.83
1976 50.77
1977 50.69
1978 50.61
1979 50.54
1980 50.49
1981 50.48
1982 50.48
1983 50.50
1984 50.53
1985 50.54
1986 50.56
1987 50.57
1988 50.57
1989 50.58
1990 50.59
1991 50.60
1992 50.61
1993 50.62
1994 50.63
1995 50.64
1996 50.65
1997 50.66
1998 50.66
1999 50.67
2000 50.68
2001 50.68
2002 50.68
2003 50.68
2004 50.68
2005 50.68
2006 50.68
2007 50.68
2008 50.68
2009 50.68
2010 50.68

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population