Belize Population Clock

Belize population

434,001

Population changes approximately every seconds

Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): 1.40%

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024

About the population of Belize

According to the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, the estimated population of Belize is 434,000, growing at an annual rate of 1.40%. That works out to a net change of approximately 16 people per day or 0 per hour.

The population change in Belize is driven by three components: approximately 7,518 births per year and 2,122 deaths per year, plus net migration. Together these components produce the overall growth rate of 1.40% per year.

The total fertility rate stands at 2.01 children per woman. Since this is below the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Belize would decline over the long term without net immigration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current population of Belize?

The current population of Belize is approximately 434,000, growing at 1.40% per year.

How fast is the population of Belize changing?

By approximately 16 people per day, or 0 per hour.

Are more people being born than dying in Belize?

Yes. With approximately 7,518 births and 2,122 deaths per year, Belize has a natural population increase of about 5,396 people annually.

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