Population, female in Belize

Belize: Population, female was 209,590 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
209,590
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
173rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
209,590
in 2025
All-time low
46,116
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, female in Belize, 1960–2025

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population, female in Belize stood at 209,590. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female in Belize peaked at 209,590 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 46,116, in 1960.

Belize ranks 173rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 52,076 46,116 58,935 10
1970s 64,649 60,213 70,027 10
1980s 79,965 71,648 88,448 10
1990s 101,023 90,413 115,196 10
2000s 137,230 119,052 156,086 10
2010s 175,638 159,881 191,404 10
2020s 201,692 194,048 209,590 6

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 170 Cape Verde 259,172 compare
  2. 171 Brunei 218,895 compare
  3. 172 Bahamas 210,739 compare
  4. 174 Maldives 202,826 compare
  5. 175 Iceland 191,342 compare
  6. 176 Vanuatu 166,024 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female in Belize?
Population, female in Belize was 209,590 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, female recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 209,590 in 2025.
What is the lowest population, female recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 46,116 in 1960.
How does Belize rank for population, female?
Belize ranks 173rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, female rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.