Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Belize
Belize: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita was 0.996 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Belize, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Belize is 0.996 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Belize peaked at 0.996 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.67 units per person, in 1991.
Belize ranks 129th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Belize, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.67 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.7222 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7312 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7402 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7492 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7581 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.767 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.7758 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7846 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.79 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.802 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.81 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.818 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.826 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.835 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.91 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.852 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.861 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.869 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.899 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.917 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.909 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.911 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.915 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.918 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.933 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.942 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.917 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.927 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.968 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.977 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.986 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.996 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.996 units per person | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7443 units per person | 0.67 units per person | 0.7846 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.8373 units per person | 0.79 units per person | 0.91 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9188 units per person | 0.899 units per person | 0.942 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9846 units per person | 0.968 units per person | 0.996 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 126 Brazil 0.998 units per person compare
- 126 Costa Rica 0.998 units per person compare
- 128 Mexico 0.998 units per person compare
- 130 Bangladesh 0.995 units per person compare
- 131 Dominican Republic 0.995 units per person compare
- 132 Cambodia 0.992 units per person compare
More energy & mining data for Belize
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 13.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 0.6% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Belize?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Belize was 0.996 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, per capita recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.996 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.67 units per person in 1991.
- How does Belize rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
- Belize ranks 129th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people with and without electricity access ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of people with and without electricity access Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.