People without electricity country in Belize
Belize: People without electricity country was 1,668 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,668
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
92nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
61,723
in 1991
All-time low
1,644
in 2023
Years of data
34
1991–2024
People without electricity country in Belize, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people without electricity country in Belize is 1,668, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country in Belize peaked at 61,723 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1,644, in 2023.
Belize ranks 92nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
People without electricity country in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 61,723 | — |
| 1992 | 53,046 | -14.1% |
| 1993 | 52,383 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 51,725 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 51,209 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 50,879 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 50,672 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 50,481 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 50,198 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 50,568 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 49,179 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 48,642 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 48,008 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 47,274 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 46,156 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 25,909 | -43.9% |
| 2007 | 43,823 | +69.1% |
| 2008 | 42,306 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 40,952 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 32,345 | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 27,166 | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 30,432 | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 30,405 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 29,658 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 29,219 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 24,435 | -16.4% |
| 2017 | 21,646 | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 31,559 | +45.8% |
| 2019 | 28,166 | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 12,506 | -55.6% |
| 2021 | 9,093 | -27.3% |
| 2022 | 5,638 | -38.0% |
| 2023 | 1,644 | -70.8% |
| 2024 | 1,668 | +1.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 1,668 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,413, 49% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People without electricity country in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +69.1% | 25,909 | 43,823 |
| 2023 | -70.8% | 5,638 | 1,644 |
| 2020 | -55.6% | 28,166 | 12,506 |
| 2018 | +45.8% | 21,646 | 31,559 |
| 2006 | -43.9% | 46,156 | 25,909 |
| 2022 | -38.0% | 9,093 | 5,638 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,479 | 50,198 | 61,723 | 9 |
| 2000s | 44,282 | 25,909 | 50,568 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,503 | 21,646 | 32,345 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,110 | 1,644 | 12,506 | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Belize
- Ores and metals imports 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)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country in Belize?
- People without electricity country in Belize was 1,668 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without electricity country recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 61,723 in 1991.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,644 in 2023.
- How does Belize rank for people without electricity country?
- Belize ranks 92nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of People without electricity country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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