LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization in Belize

Belize: LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization was 20.63 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
20.63
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
77th
of 79 countries
All-time high
24.1
in 2013
All-time low
19.14
in 2015
Years of data
5
2013–2017

LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization in Belize, 2013–2017

05101520252013201520172013: 24.12014: 21.72015: 19.12016: 19.92017: 20.6

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Belize recorded 20.63 for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 14.4% over five years.

That places Belize 77th out of 79 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization in Belize, year by year

Annual values for LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization in Belize, 2013 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2013 24.1
2014 21.72 -9.9%
2015 19.14 -11.9%
2016 19.91 +4.0%
2017 20.63 +3.7%

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 74 Brunei Darussalam 24.85
  2. 75 Iceland 24.16 compare
  3. 76 Malta 23.66 compare
  4. 78 Barbados 17.08
  5. 79 Seychelles 3.42

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Frequently asked questions

What is lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in Belize?
Lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in Belize was 20.63 in 2017, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 24.1 in 2013.
What is the lowest lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 19.14 in 2015.
How does Belize rank for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization?
Belize ranks 77th out of 79 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
166 places, 3,284 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

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 is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. LU4 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.