Education in Belize 833 indicators covering education for Belize. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 795 number 2019 down 41.2% 107th Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 1,635 number 2008 up 570.1% 68th Trained teachers in preprimary education, female 76.7% 2024 up 157.2% 73rd Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school 42.3% 2024 down 14.9% 126th Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 608 number 2019 down 9.5% 114th Trained teachers in secondary education, female 73.9% 2024 up 81.2% 78th Trained teachers in secondary education, male 65.4% 2024 up 143.2% 80th Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 616 number 2019 down 18.5% 109th Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 600 number 2019 up 1.9% 111th Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 16.72 2018 down 1.4% 82nd Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 16.44 2018 down 1.4% 96th Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female 341 number 2019 down 36.6% 106th Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female 247 number 2019 down 11.2% 111th Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female 235 number 2019 down 24.9% 107th Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 181 number 2019 down 17.7% 114th Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 497 number 2019 up 26.1% 119th Trained teachers in preprimary education, male 90.0% 2024 up 35.0% 49th Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 49 number 2019 down 43.7% 156th Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 1,312 number 2019 down 1.5% 125th Adolescents out of school, female 6.4% 2024 down 32.0% 85th Adolescents out of school, male 7.8% 2024 down 17.7% 77th Theoretical duration of early childhood education 2 years 2019 unchanged 164th Official entrance age to early childhood education 3 years 2019 unchanged 36th Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 530 number 2019 up 2.3% 105th Share of young people not in education, employment or training 24.9% 2019 up 108.2% 21st Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female 186 number 2019 up 6.3% 117th Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 30,786 number 2019 up 25.2% 156th Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index 0.9998 GPI 2017 up 0.4% 101st Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 14,995 number 2019 up 20.3% 156th Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 445 number 2019 down 11.5% 112th Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female 28 number 2019 down 34.9% 150th Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 9,855 number 2019 up 38.2% 160th Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female 501 number 2019 down 15.1% 121st Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female 4.0% 2017 down 18.3% 50th Net intake rate in grade 1 61.5% 2018 up 2.5% 80th Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 5,294 number 2019 up 37.7% 160th Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male 7.1% 2017 up 2.7% 42nd Trained teachers in lower secondary education 73.3% 2024 up 92.3% 63rd Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes 5.1% 2017 down 20.4% 44th Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female 207 number 2019 down 3.7% 104th Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary 13.94 2017 down 30.1% 107th Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index 1.01 index 2022 up 0.7% 42nd Net intake rate in grade 1, female 60.6% 2018 up 3.7% 80th Net intake rate in grade 1, male 62.4% 2018 up 1.4% 80th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions 41.9% 2019 down 56.7% 45th Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 3,120 number 2019 down 16.5% 96th Trained teachers in upper secondary education 64.4% 2024 up 125.9% 65th Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female 77.1% 2024 up 78.4% 61st Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male 65.7% 2024 up 124.8% 66th Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female 168 number 2019 down 22.9% 108th Average years of schooling 8.85 years 2020 down 21.6% 90th Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education 158.71 pupils per teacher 2024 up 104.3% 2nd Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education 51.3% 2023 down 43.4% 128th Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education 2 years 2019 unchanged 15th Population, ages 3-5, female 10,596 2015 down 0.3% 166th Population, ages 3-5, male 10,868 2015 down 0.2% 166th Population, ages 3-5, total 21,464 2015 down 0.2% 166th Population, ages 4-6, female 10,579 2015 up 0.1% 166th Population, ages 4-6, male 10,850 2015 up 0.2% 166th Population, ages 4-6, total 21,429 2015 up 0.1% 166th ← Previous Page 6 of 14 Next →