Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Belize

Belize: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre was 0.0099 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0099 1000 No per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
139th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0099 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Belize, 1961–2023

0.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Belize is 0.0099 1000 No per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 0.0099 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Belize 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0029 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0031 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0037 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0049 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0043 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0057 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0067 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0059 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0075 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0085 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0077 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0099 1000 No per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 136 San Marino 0.0123 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  2. 137 Virgin Islands U.S. 0.0112 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  3. 138 Chad 0.0107 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  4. 140 Mali 0.0098 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  5. 141 Djibouti 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  6. 142 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Belize?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Belize was 0.0099 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 0.0099 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Belize rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Belize ranks 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. 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 Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.