Health in Belize

774 indicators covering health for Belize.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male 62.2% 2021 up 4.9% 5th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 56.4% 2021 up 7.5% 6th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female 10.0% 2021 down 36.5% 48th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male 40.4% 2021 down 10.3% 6th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 28.8% 2021 down 18.3% 8th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female 3.3% 2021 down 2.9% 55th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male 6.7% 2021 down 5.8% 10th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ 5.1% 2021 down 5.7% 24th
Cause of death, by injury, female 6.3% 2021 down 29.6% 27th
Cause of death, by injury, male 22.7% 2021 down 13.2% 5th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female 22.6% 2021 down 39.5% 118th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male 22.6% 2021 down 38.0% 121st
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 22.6% 2021 down 38.7% 119th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female 31.9% 2021 down 5.5% 120th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male 19.5% 2021 down 16.4% 152nd
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 24.6% 2021 down 11.0% 138th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female 61.7% 2021 down 5.4% 92nd
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male 31.0% 2021 down 13.3% 168th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 42.8% 2021 down 6.3% 141st
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female 73.7% 2021 down 16.1% 97th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male 59.2% 2021 down 28.9% 140th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ 66.0% 2021 down 22.6% 119th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female 66.6% 2021 down 9.0% 103rd
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male 44.3% 2021 down 19.5% 133rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 3rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 3rd
Homicide rate 32.75 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 13.5% 3rd
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group 12.48 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 52.8% 35th
Cancer death rate by age group 12.48 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 3rd
Death rate from cancer 85.59 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 3.8% 69th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases 160.57 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 11.5% 48th
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate 40.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 29.8% 9th
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group 37.44 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 29.2% 9th
Death rates from different causes 85.59 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 3.8% 65th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex 183.82 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 7.1% 53rd
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate 43.66 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 up 52.5% 6th
Death rate from digestive diseases 44.84 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 up 36.3% 10th
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions 0.2235 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 56.1% 46th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases 117.91 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 up 14.8% 94th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex 137.3 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 16.7% 49th
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized 85.59 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 3.8% 69th
Reported maternal mortality rate 0.2235 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 56.1% 46th
Stomach cancer death rate 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 11.6% 26th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 up 15.5% 73rd
Breast cancer death rate in women 11.79 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 10.2% 77th
Cervical cancer death rate in women 17.26 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 up 29.9% 3rd
Prostate cancer death rate in men 17.18 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 37.7% 32nd
Death rate from cancer by sex 85.58 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 6.0% 84th
Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized 160.57 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 11.5% 48th
Lung cancer death rates 5.68 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 up 13.1% 71st
Lung cancer death rates in men 6.35 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 2.5% 93rd
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women 8.99 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 19.4% 91st
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old 5.24 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 49.0% 11th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group 2.49 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 59.3% 76th
Male vs. female suicide rate 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 42.6% 134th
Suicide rate, by age 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 66.0% 161st
Suicide rate, by sex 4.77 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 40.4% 142nd
Suicide rate, by age 0.1161 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 42.6% 149th
Suicide rate in 2000 vs. 2021 4.77 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 40.4% 142nd
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths 9.04 deaths 2021 up 37.4% 161st