Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Belize

Belize: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 190.45 in 2027. β–² Rising

Latest (2027)
190.45
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
177th
of 189 countries
All-time high
190.45
in 2027
All-time low
56.41
in 1990
Years of data
38
1990–2027

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Belize, 1990–2027

501001502001990200820271990: 56.41991: 58.21992: 60.11993: 61.81994: 63.51995: 66.71996: 70.61997: 74.91998: 78.11999: 82.42000: 86.22001: 89.92002: 93.62003: 97.42004: 101.42005: 105.52006: 109.72007: 1142008: 118.52009: 1232010: 127.82011: 132.82012: 137.82013: 142.82014: 149.42015: 155.12016: 161.42017: 166.32018: 179.42019: 189.92020: 151.92021: 171.12022: 1702023: 172.92024: 174.12025: 184.32026: 187.42027: 190.4

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Belize recorded 190.45 for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Belize peaked at 190.45 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 56.41, in 1990.

That places Belize 177th out of 189 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.27 56.41 82.39 10
2000s 103.91 86.16 123.04 10
2010s 154.27 127.83 189.88 10
2020s 175.27 151.95 190.45 8

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  1. 174 Bahamas 247.09 compare
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  4. 178 Barbados 150.76 compare
  5. 179 New Caledonia 132.64 compare
  6. 180 Vanuatu 127.06 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Belize?
Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Belize was 190.45 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 190.45 in 2027.
What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 56.41 in 1990.
How does Belize rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Belize ranks 177th out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.