Health in Belize
774 indicators covering health for Belize.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health and substance use disorders death rate | 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 13.0% | 75th |
| Amphetamine use disorder death rate | 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | unchanged | 106th |
| Cocaine use disorder death rate | 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 37.5% | 72nd |
| Opioid use disorder death rate | 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | unchanged | 172nd |
| Drug use disorder deaths | 0.07 deaths | 2021 | down 12.5% | 180th |
| Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths | 8.63 deaths | 2021 | up 42.4% | 148th |
| Drug use disorder deaths by age | 0 deaths | 2021 | — | 174th |
| Substance use disorder deaths | 0.42 deaths | 2021 | down 17.6% | 172nd |
| Opioid use disorder death rate by age | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | — | 1st |
| Amphetamine use disorder death rate by age | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | — | 1st |
| Cocaine use disorder death rate by age | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | — | 1st |
| Drug use disorder deaths by sex | 0.22 deaths | 2021 | up 10.0% | 149th |
| Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex | 0.11 deaths | 2021 | up 10.0% | 127th |
| Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex | 0.02 deaths | 2021 | unchanged | 137th |
| Opioid use disorder deaths by sex | 0.03 deaths | 2021 | up 50.0% | 154th |
| Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths | 9.05 deaths | 2021 | up 37.7% | 161st |
| Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate | 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 14.0% | 72nd |
| Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | — | 15th |
| Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex | 1.15 deaths | 2021 | up 69.1% | 159th |
| Dengue fever deaths | 0.01 deaths | 2021 | down 83.3% | 93rd |
| Death rate from cardiovascular diseases | 166.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 1.3% | 143rd |
| Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type | 2.58 deaths | 2021 | down 0.4% | 172nd |
| Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases | 0.7616 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 22.9% | 132nd |
| Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases | 26.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 29.3% | 81st |
| Death rate from ischaemic heart disease | 65.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 9.8% | 147th |
| Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region | 385.38 deaths | 2021 | up 28.8% | 172nd |
| Tuberculosis death rate | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 46.1% | 103rd |
| Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita | 166.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 1.3% | 143rd |
| Suicide rate vs. income inequality | 4.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 40.4% | 142nd |
| Life expectancy | 73.32 Years | 2021 | down 0.7% | 74th |
| Deaths from falls | 10.43 deaths | 2021 | up 32.0% | 174th |
| Death rate from falls | 2.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 8.8% | 161st |
| Death rate from natural disasters | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | — | 83rd |
| Deaths from natural disasters | 0 deaths | 2021 | — | 89th |
| Number of deaths | 2,073 deaths | 2021 | up 47.2% | 172nd |
| Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year | 0.5181 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 21.3% | 176th |
| Deaths from fires and burns | 2.34 deaths | 2021 | down 14.6% | 171st |
| Death rate from fires and burns | 0.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 30.1% | 148th |
| Diarrheal disease deaths | 6.06 deaths | 2021 | down 47.6% | 165th |
| Diarrheal diseases death rate | 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 57.0% | 134th |
| Number of deaths from malaria | 0 deaths | 2021 | — | 70th |
| Death rate from malaria | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | — | 66th |
| Tuberculosis deaths | 11.65 deaths | 2021 | down 29.1% | 159th |
| Tuberculosis death rate | 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 41.7% | 111th |
| Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases | 385.38 deaths | 2021 | up 28.8% | 175th |
| Death rate from cardiovascular diseases | 96.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 6.1% | 175th |
| Number of deaths from stroke | 124.43 deaths | 2021 | up 23.7% | 178th |
| Death rate from stroke | 54.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 4.9% | 133rd |
| Deaths from diabetes | 140.22 deaths | 2021 | up 26.3% | 169th |
| Death rate from diabetes | 35.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 4.0% | 48th |
| Deaths from Alzheimer's | 32.06 deaths | 2021 | up 66.8% | 169th |
| Death rate from Alzheimer's | 8.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 37.4% | 107th |
| Deaths from Parkinson's disease | 9.87 deaths | 2021 | up 38.8% | 170th |
| Death rate from Parkinson's disease | 2.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 14.4% | 93rd |
| Deaths from malnutrition | 9.92 deaths | 2021 | up 52.9% | 137th |
| Death rate from malnutrition | 2.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 25.9% | 71st |
| Deaths from road injuries | 70 deaths | 2021 | up 20.7% | 161st |
| Death rate from road injuries | 17.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 0.6% | 58th |
| Number of suicides | 16.84 deaths | 2021 | down 24.3% | 172nd |
| Suicide rate | 4.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 37.6% | 149th |