Labour force participation rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Belize
Belize: Labour force participation rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 60.06 in 2025. β¬ Flat
Labour force participation rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Belize, 2020β2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rate (current ilo definition - icls19) in Belize stood at 60.06.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Belize ranks 43rd of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Countries ranked near Belize
- 40 Mongolia 61.07 compare
- 41 Czechia 61.01 compare
- 42 Finland 60.87 compare
- 44 New Caledonia 59.29
- 45 Portugal 59.22 compare
- 46 Chinese Taipei 59.14
More work & labour data for Belize
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6517 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7615 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -0.152 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 338.14 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 254.28 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 219.33 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 228.04 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 447.37 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rate (current ilo definition - icls19) in Belize?
- Labour force participation rate (current ilo definition - icls19) in Belize was 60.06 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force participation rate (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 61.58 in 2021.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rate (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.93 in 2020.
- How does Belize rank for labour force participation rate (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Belize ranks 43rd out of 69 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rate (current ilo definition - icls19) rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. 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 Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.