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Belize vs Djibouti statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belize has a population of 417K (ranked 171/197), compared with 1.17M in Djibouti (ranked 158/197). Belize's land area is 8,807 sq mi versus 8,950 sq mi for Djibouti (ranked 148th vs. 147th).

By GDP, Belize ranks 168/197 ($3.2B) and Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.15B). By GDP per capita, Belize ranks 98/197 ($7,681), while Djibouti ranks 133/197 ($3,553).

Main facts and rankings

Belize Djibouti
Population
430409
1203929
Population rank 171/197 158/197
GDP
$3.2B
2024
$4.15B
2024
GDP rank 168/197 165/197
GDP per capita
$7,681
2024
$3,553
2024
GDP per capita rank 98/197 133/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,347
2024
$7,810
2024
Government debt
$2.1B
2024
$1.36B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
65.4%
2024
32.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$5,026
2024
$1,167
2024
Government debt per person rank 78/185 137/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,204
2026
$2,690
2026
Land area 8,807 sq mi 8,950 sq mi
Population density
48.7 ppl/mi²
2026
134 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.01
2023
2.61
2023
Median age
27.4 years
2024
25.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
66.6 years
2026

Belize and Djibouti: Comparison Charts

Belize and Djibouti economies compared

GDP
Belize

Djibouti
1x
Year GDP
Belize Djibouti
2024 $3,203,631,800 $4,152,145,940
2023 $3,052,362,650 $3,898,447,007
2022 $2,846,604,350 $3,562,814,909
2021 $2,428,606,250 $3,392,796,953
2020 $2,047,284,600 $3,144,136,197
2019 $2,381,187,850 $3,088,851,450
2018 $2,285,915,050 $2,913,464,658
2017 $2,266,028,250 $2,762,581,334
2016 $2,239,604,950 $2,604,955,229
2015 $2,193,095,150 $2,424,391,785
2014 $2,138,242,200 $2,220,637,966
2013 $2,035,191,450 $2,044,440,443
2012 $1,917,083,500 $1,353,632,942
2011 $1,831,576,700 $1,239,144,502
2010 $1,748,988,400 $1,128,611,700
2009 $1,688,012,750 $1,049,110,685
2008 $1,738,453,600 $999,105,339
2007 $1,706,190,450 $847,918,929
2006 $1,590,463,100 $768,873,684
2005 $1,474,298,400 $708,633,195
2004 $1,400,202,000 $666,072,102
2003 $1,308,280,250 $622,044,666
2002 $1,243,912,050 $591,122,040
2001 $1,172,045,150 $572,417,441
2000 $1,138,138,100 $551,230,862
1999 $999,713,050 $536,080,148
1998 $929,047,000 $514,267,869
1997 $872,916,050 $502,675,542
1996 $850,339,100 $494,004,648
1995 $818,590,250 $497,723,961
1994 $771,838,000 $491,689,221
1993 $752,255,150 $466,048,469
1992 $695,741,150 $478,058,305
1991 $596,682,100 $462,421,999
1990 $546,750,912 $452,328,087
1989 $491,100,000 $409,220,087
1988 $421,450,000 $395,794,539
1987 $371,100,000 $373,371,738
1986 $311,500,000 -
1985 $287,300,000 $340,989,528
1984 $290,350,000 -
1983 $262,150,000 -
1982 $248,550,000 -
1981 $260,750,000 -
1980 $257,400,000 -
1979 $151,800,000 -
1978 $136,300,000 -
1977 $117,650,000 -
1976 $97,094,227 -
1975 $118,194,026 -
1974 $103,160,450 -
1973 $78,214,768 -
1972 $65,998,069 -
1971 $59,074,687 -
1970 $53,339,893 -
1969 $47,399,905 -
1968 $44,999,910 -
1967 $47,431,256 -
1966 $44,450,044 -
1965 $40,110,040 -
1964 $36,194,586 -
1963 $33,750,114 -
1962 $31,857,592 -
1961 $29,965,000 -
1960 $28,072,478 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belize and Djibouti economies compared

GDP per capita
Belize

Djibouti
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belize Djibouti
2024 $7,681 $3,553
2023 $7,425 $3,381
2022 $7,068 $3,133
2021 $6,143 $3,026
2020 $5,239 $2,845
2019 $6,172 $2,837
2018 $6,012 $2,718
2017 $6,072 $2,619
2016 $6,141 $2,510
2015 $6,155 $2,376
2014 $6,128 $2,215
2013 $5,957 $2,076
2012 $5,733 $1,400
2011 $5,596 $1,306
2010 $5,461 $1,213
2009 $5,400 $1,151
2008 $5,712 $1,119
2007 $5,762 $970
2006 $5,525 $898
2005 $5,270 $844
2004 $5,154 $806
2003 $4,960 $765
2002 $4,859 $743
2001 $4,719 $742
2000 $4,727 $738
1999 $4,290 $740
1998 $4,126 $735
1997 $4,014 $748
1996 $4,043 $762
1995 $4,010 $786
1994 $3,877 $785
1993 $3,860 $759
1992 $3,643 $764
1991 $3,190 $733
1990 $2,986 $780
1989 $2,742 $782
1988 $2,406 $817
1987 $2,166 $822
1986 $1,859 -
1985 $1,754 $847
1984 $1,814 -
1983 $1,677 -
1982 $1,629 -
1981 $1,753 -
1980 $1,774 -
1979 $1,071 -
1978 $983 -
1977 $866 -
1976 $729 -
1975 $906 -
1974 $805 -
1973 $619 -
1972 $529 -
1971 $481 -
1970 $442 -
1969 $402 -
1968 $392 -
1967 $426 -
1966 $412 -
1965 $383 -
1964 $356 -
1963 $342 -
1962 $332 -
1961 $320 -
1960 $307 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belize vs. Djibouti life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belize

Djibouti
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belize Djibouti
2026 74.1 66.6
2025 73.9 66.4
2024 73.7 66.2
2023 73.6 66
2022 72.2 65.5
2021 70.9 63.8
2020 71.6 64.2
2019 72.6 64.4
2018 72.3 64.1
2017 72.1 63.7
2016 71.8 63.3
2015 71.6 62.8
2014 71.4 62.4
2013 71.3 62.1
2012 71.1 61.7
2011 71 61.3
2010 70.9 60.7
2009 70.8 60.4
2008 70.7 59.8
2007 70.7 59.4
2006 70.5 59
2005 70.3 58.5
2004 70.2 58.1
2003 69.8 58
2002 69.5 57.8
2001 68.9 57.5
2000 68.9 56.7
1999 69 56.6
1998 68.9 56.4
1997 69.2 56.2
1996 69.4 56.3
1995 69.5 56.2
1994 69.6 55.6
1993 69.6 55.7
1992 69.6 54.4
1991 69.6 55.2
1990 69.6 55.5
1989 69.5 55.4
1988 69.4 55.1
1987 69.1 54.8
1986 68.7 54.5
1985 68.3 54.1
1984 68 53.7
1983 67.6 53.3
1982 67.3 52.9
1981 67.1 52.4
1980 66.9 52
1979 66.7 51.6
1978 66.3 51.2
1977 66.1 50.8
1976 65.8 50.3
1975 65.4 49.9
1974 64.9 49.5
1973 64.5 49.1
1972 64 48.5
1971 63.5 47.3
1970 63 47.5
1969 62.5 47.1
1968 62 46.6
1967 61.4 46.1
1966 60.9 45.6
1965 60.4 45.2
1964 59.8 44.8
1963 59.3 44.4
1962 58.7 44.1
1961 52.9 43.8
1960 57.4 43.4
1959 56.6 43.1
1958 55.7 42.8
1957 54.8 42.6
1956 53.9 42.3
1955 52.7 42
1954 52.2 41.8
1953 51.4 41.5
1952 50.7 41.2
1951 49.9 41
1950 49.2 40.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Belize and Djibouti population clocks and comparison

Population
Belize

Djibouti
1x
Year Population
Belize Djibouti
2024 417,072 1,168,722
2023 411,106 1,152,944
2022 402,733 1,137,096
2021 395,346 1,121,248
2020 390,812 1,105,188
2019 385,829 1,088,709
2018 380,226 1,071,882
2017 373,202 1,054,841
2016 364,705 1,037,653
2015 356,333 1,020,313
2014 348,923 1,002,717
2013 341,627 984,824
2012 334,414 966,747
2011 327,298 948,558
2010 320,245 930,251
2009 312,614 911,527
2008 304,361 892,734
2007 296,100 874,528
2006 287,878 855,764
2005 279,731 839,167
2004 271,688 826,124
2003 263,780 813,519
2002 256,009 795,574
2001 248,379 771,313
2000 240,799 747,318
1999 233,059 724,218
1998 225,173 699,352
1997 217,446 671,817
1996 210,310 648,348
1995 204,146 633,074
1994 199,097 626,710
1993 194,902 614,245
1992 190,983 626,010
1991 187,040 631,092
1990 183,076 579,538
1989 179,107 523,355
1988 175,180 484,523
1987 171,338 454,399
1986 167,554 426,341
1985 163,796 402,687
1984 160,044 384,053
1983 156,297 369,553
1982 152,548 356,880
1981 148,786 343,047
1980 145,062 325,815
1979 141,678 304,513
1978 138,713 280,031
1977 135,887 254,613
1976 133,099 230,737
1975 130,387 209,908
1974 128,185 192,613
1973 126,445 178,449
1972 124,676 166,256
1971 122,805 155,136
1970 120,736 145,175
1969 118,040 136,078
1968 114,713 128,250
1967 111,272 121,649
1966 107,906 115,269
1965 104,675 109,092
1964 101,603 103,198
1963 98,704 97,872
1962 96,042 93,283
1961 93,632 89,390
1960 91,318 86,024

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Belize and Djibouti

Fertility rate
Belize

Djibouti
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belize Djibouti
2023 2.01 2.61
2022 1.95 2.65
2021 1.84 2.7
2020 2.04 2.75
2019 2.14 2.8
2018 2.34 2.86
2017 2.37 2.92
2016 2.4 2.97
2015 2.43 3.04
2014 2.47 3.12
2013 2.5 3.19
2012 2.51 3.26
2011 2.53 3.34
2010 2.55 3.43
2009 2.66 3.52
2008 2.78 3.62
2007 2.89 3.76
2006 3.02 3.9
2005 3.17 4.04
2004 3.25 4.16
2003 3.34 4.3
2002 3.43 4.41
2001 3.53 4.52
2000 3.63 4.6
1999 3.73 4.69
1998 3.75 4.8
1997 3.74 4.97
1996 3.76 5.15
1995 3.88 5.33
1994 3.97 5.51
1993 4.21 5.64
1992 4.43 5.75
1991 4.6 5.86
1990 4.8 5.93
1989 4.86 5.97
1988 4.87 6.03
1987 4.88 6.09
1986 4.94 6.14
1985 5 6.19
1984 5.12 6.25
1983 5.31 6.3
1982 5.5 6.34
1981 5.68 6.4
1980 5.85 6.46
1979 5.99 6.52
1978 6.11 6.59
1977 6.2 6.64
1976 6.25 6.69
1975 6.28 6.74
1974 6.29 6.78
1973 6.29 6.82
1972 6.28 6.85
1971 6.29 6.88
1970 6.3 6.88
1969 6.32 6.88
1968 6.34 6.88
1967 6.36 6.87
1966 6.38 6.88
1965 6.4 6.86
1964 6.42 6.87
1963 6.44 6.86
1962 6.46 6.85
1961 6.48 6.85
1960 6.5 6.85

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belize and Djibouti demographics compared

Median age
Belize

Djibouti
1x
Year Median age, years
Belize Djibouti
2024 27.4 25.7
2023 27 25.4
2022 26.5 25.1
2021 26.1 24.8
2020 25.7 24.5
2019 25.3 24.2
2018 24.9 23.9
2017 24.5 23.6
2016 24.2 23.4
2015 23.8 23.1
2014 23.4 22.8
2013 23.1 22.5
2012 22.7 22.3
2011 22.3 22
2010 21.9 21.8
2009 21.6 21.6
2008 21.4 21.3
2007 21.1 21.1
2006 20.9 20.9
2005 20.7 20.7
2004 20.4 20.6
2003 20.2 20.6
2002 20 20.4
2001 19.8 20.2
2000 19.6 19.9
1999 19.4 19.6
1998 19.1 19.3
1997 18.8 18.9
1996 18.5 18.6
1995 18.2 18.4
1994 18 18.3
1993 17.9 18.2
1992 17.8 18.1
1991 17.7 18
1990 17.6 17.9
1989 17.6 17.8
1988 17.6 17.7
1987 17.5 17.6
1986 17.5 17.5
1985 17.5 17.4
1984 17.5 17.4
1983 17.4 17.3
1982 17.4 17.3
1981 17.3 17.2
1980 17.2 17.2
1979 17.1 17.2
1978 16.9 17.2
1977 16.8 17.2
1976 16.6 17.3
1975 16.4 17.3
1974 16.2 17.4
1973 16 17.5
1972 15.8 17.6
1971 15.6 17.7
1970 15.4 17.8
1969 15.3 17.8
1968 15.4 17.9
1967 15.6 17.9
1966 15.9 17.9
1965 16.2 17.9
1964 16.6 17.9
1963 17 17.9
1962 17.3 17.8
1961 17.6 17.7
1960 17.9 17.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belize Djibouti
GNI, Atlas method
$2.98B
2024
$4.25B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.3%
2024
20.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.62%
2024
3.75%
2018
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.9%
2024
2.63%
2008
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
13,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.23%
2024
-2.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
29.3%
2020
40%
2017
Services, % of GDP
62.4%
2024
76.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
14.6%
2024
15.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.7
2026
56.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
30%
2018
32.3%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2018
1.9%
2017
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0004%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$498M
2024
$349M
2024
Personal remittances received
$154M
2024
$56M
2024
International tourist arrivals
487,000
2020
63,000
2013
International tourism as share of exports
30.9%
1998
1.25%
2018
Banked people share
68%
2024
12.3%
2011

Energy

Belize Djibouti
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
601 kg
2007
163.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17
2007
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.39 megatons
2024
0.89 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.93 tons
2024
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
30.8%
2022
26.9%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
92.9%
2021
35.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
33.4%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
65.2%
2023

Society

Belize Djibouti
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+360
2025
-581
2025
Urban population
41.8%
2024
72.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.5:49.5
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
47.7
2026
23.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
16
2026
4
2026
Homicides per 100K people
27.9
2022
6.48
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.6
2019
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
102
2025
59
2025
Adult literacy rate
87.9%
2022
67.9%
2003
English speaking
81.7%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
72.4%
2023
65%
2023

Health

Belize Djibouti
Government health expenditure per capita
$309
2023
$77.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$82.9
2023
$22.4
2023
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
66.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.6%
2023
23.6%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.09
2018
0.21
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
162
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12.7
2023
50.4
2023
Obesity rate
43.3%
2022
11.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
14.1%
2024
6.5%
2024
Air quality index
54
2026
44
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.67 liters
2020
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Belize Djibouti
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
21,116 sq mi
2024
7,658 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
703 sq mi
2026
6,579 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,801 sq mi
2026
23.3 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,039 mi
2017
1,798 mi
2013

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)

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