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Belize vs Germany statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belize has a population of 417K (ranked 171/197), compared with 83.5M in Germany (ranked 19/197). Belize's land area is 8,807 sq mi versus 134,916 sq mi for Germany (ranked 148th vs. 63rd).

By GDP, Belize ranks 167/197 ($3.52B) and Germany ranks 3/197 ($4.66T). By GDP per capita, Belize ranks 94/197 ($8,430), while Germany ranks 18/197 ($55,800).

Main facts and rankings

Belize Germany
Population
427523
83039665
Population rank 171/197 19/197
GDP
$3.52B
2024
$4.66T
2024
GDP rank 167/197 3/197
GDP per capita
$8,430
2024
$55,800
2024
GDP per capita rank 94/197 18/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,093
2024
$72,300
2024
Government debt
$2.14B
2024
$2.98T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.5%
2025
65.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$5,138
2024
$35,650
2024
Government debt per person rank 77/185 21/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,036
2025
$39,481
2025
Land area
8,807 sq mi
2025
134,916 sq mi
2025
Population density
47.4 ppl/mi²
2024
619 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.01
2023
1.39
2023
Median age
27.4 years
2024
46.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.9 years
2025
81.7 years
2025

Belize and Germany: Comparison Charts

Belize and Germany economies compared

GDP
Belize

Germany
Year GDP
Belize Germany
1960 $28,072,478 $84,619,845,881
1961 $29,965,000 $96,558,204,043
1962 $31,857,592 $105,895,435,234
1963 $33,750,114 $112,232,503,744
1964 $36,194,586 $123,330,404,665
1965 $40,110,040 $134,774,688,191
1966 $44,450,044 $143,304,275,684
1967 $47,431,256 $145,100,667,773
1968 $44,999,910 $156,527,292,653
1969 $47,399,905 $177,733,486,326
1970 $53,339,893 $216,629,229,947
1971 $59,074,687 $250,900,942,397
1972 $65,998,069 $300,899,944,795
1973 $78,214,768 $399,833,571,167
1974 $103,160,450 $446,934,971,657
1975 $118,194,026 $492,434,094,920
1976 $97,094,227 $521,658,712,133
1977 $117,650,000 $602,698,323,086
1978 $136,300,000 $743,182,891,918
1979 $151,800,000 $884,574,218,333
1980 $257,400,000 $953,772,499,462
1981 $260,750,000 $803,404,797,058
1982 $248,550,000 $779,421,633,755
1983 $262,150,000 $773,507,930,295
1984 $290,350,000 $727,767,760,979
1985 $287,300,000 $735,218,723,093
1986 $311,500,000 $1,050,092,624,516
1987 $371,100,000 $1,302,932,318,825
1988 $421,450,000 $1,406,367,016,372
1989 $491,100,000 $1,404,092,925,205
1990 $547,150,000 $1,778,162,195,860
1991 $597,100,000 $1,875,792,575,133
1992 $696,250,000 $2,141,377,582,968
1993 $752,850,000 $2,078,954,217,438
1994 $772,300,000 $2,215,282,632,277
1995 $819,050,000 $2,593,053,091,306
1996 $850,850,000 $2,506,576,553,158
1997 $873,400,000 $2,218,790,886,533
1998 $929,500,000 $2,247,760,364,566
1999 $1,000,250,000 $2,213,873,468,587
2000 $1,138,900,000 $1,966,980,701,145
2001 $1,172,800,000 $1,966,381,496,642
2002 $1,244,650,000 $2,102,350,798,306
2003 $1,308,900,000 $2,534,715,518,349
2004 $1,400,850,000 $2,852,317,768,062
2005 $1,474,950,000 $2,893,393,187,362
2006 $1,591,150,000 $3,046,308,753,671
2007 $1,707,100,000 $3,484,056,680,855
2008 $1,738,900,000 $3,808,786,022,313
2009 $1,688,500,000 $3,479,800,820,863
2010 $1,745,700,000 $3,468,154,343,000
2011 $1,827,050,000 $3,824,828,563,521
2012 $1,909,400,000 $3,597,896,500,945
2013 $2,032,750,000 $3,808,086,291,482
2014 $2,138,250,000 $3,965,800,686,310
2015 $2,193,050,000 $3,423,568,450,957
2016 $2,240,200,000 $3,537,784,107,981
2017 $2,266,300,000 $3,763,092,263,753
2018 $2,293,250,000 $4,052,008,447,224
2019 $2,388,300,000 $3,957,208,055,216
2020 $2,042,850,000 $3,940,142,541,354
2021 $2,420,550,000 $4,348,297,440,388
2022 $2,846,700,000 $4,163,596,357,879
2023 $3,066,850,000 $4,525,703,903,628
2024 $3,515,783,329 $4,659,929,336,891

Belize and Germany economies compared

GDP per capita
Belize

Germany
Year GDP per capita
Belize Germany
1960 $307 $1,162
1961 $320 $1,316
1962 $332 $1,431
1963 $342 $1,502
1964 $356 $1,637
1965 $383 $1,774
1966 $412 $1,871
1967 $426 $1,886
1968 $392 $2,025
1969 $402 $2,281
1970 $442 $2,771
1971 $481 $3,204
1972 $529 $3,824
1973 $619 $5,065
1974 $805 $5,660
1975 $906 $6,259
1976 $729 $6,659
1977 $866 $7,711
1978 $983 $9,517
1979 $1,071 $11,322
1980 $1,774 $12,183
1981 $1,753 $10,246
1982 $1,629 $9,950
1983 $1,677 $9,900
1984 $1,814 $9,347
1985 $1,754 $9,464
1986 $1,859 $13,511
1987 $2,166 $16,739
1988 $2,406 $17,997
1989 $2,742 $17,829
1990 $2,989 $22,386
1991 $3,192 $23,443
1992 $3,646 $26,560
1993 $3,863 $25,617
1994 $3,879 $27,202
1995 $4,012 $31,747
1996 $4,046 $30,600
1997 $4,017 $27,047
1998 $4,128 $27,396
1999 $4,292 $26,965
2000 $4,730 $23,926
2001 $4,722 $23,878
2002 $4,862 $25,487
2003 $4,962 $30,711
2004 $5,156 $34,567
2005 $5,273 $35,084
2006 $5,527 $36,980
2007 $5,765 $42,351
2008 $5,713 $46,386
2009 $5,401 $42,487
2010 $5,451 $42,410
2011 $5,582 $47,647
2012 $5,710 $44,736
2013 $5,950 $47,220
2014 $6,128 $48,971
2015 $6,154 $41,911
2016 $6,142 $42,961
2017 $6,073 $45,527
2018 $6,031 $48,875
2019 $6,190 $47,624
2020 $5,227 $47,380
2021 $6,123 $52,266
2022 $7,068 $49,686
2023 $7,460 $53,940
2024 $8,430 $55,800

Belize vs. Germany life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belize

Germany
Year Life expectancy, years
Belize Germany
1950 49.2 66.8
1951 49.9 67.1
1952 50.7 67.5
1953 51.4 67.8
1954 52.2 68.1
1955 52.7 68.3
1956 53.9 68.6
1957 54.8 68.5
1958 55.7 69.2
1959 56.6 69.3
1960 57.4 69.3
1961 52.9 69.8
1962 58.7 70
1963 59.3 70.1
1964 59.8 70.6
1965 60.4 70.6
1966 60.9 70.7
1967 61.4 71
1968 62 70.6
1969 62.5 70.5
1970 63 70.7
1971 63.5 70.9
1972 64 71.1
1973 64.5 71.4
1974 64.9 71.7
1975 65.4 71.5
1976 65.8 72
1977 66.1 72.6
1978 66.3 72.6
1979 66.7 72.9
1980 66.9 73.1
1981 67.1 73.3
1982 67.3 73.6
1983 67.6 73.9
1984 68 74.4
1985 68.3 74.5
1986 68.7 74.7
1987 69.1 75.1
1988 69.4 75.3
1989 69.5 75.5
1990 69.6 75.3
1991 69.6 75.6
1992 69.6 76
1993 69.6 76.1
1994 69.6 76.4
1995 69.5 76.6
1996 69.4 76.8
1997 69.2 77.2
1998 68.9 77.6
1999 69 77.8
2000 68.9 78.1
2001 68.9 78.4
2002 69.5 78.5
2003 69.8 78.5
2004 70.2 79.1
2005 70.3 79.3
2006 70.5 79.6
2007 70.7 79.7
2008 70.7 79.8
2009 70.8 79.9
2010 70.9 80.1
2011 71 80.4
2012 71.1 80.5
2013 71.3 80.5
2014 71.4 80.9
2015 71.6 80.6
2016 71.8 80.8
2017 72.1 80.9
2018 72.3 80.9
2019 72.6 81.2
2020 71.6 81
2021 70.9 81.1
2022 72.2 80.6
2023 73.6 81.4
2024 73.7 81.5
2025 73.9 81.7

Belize and Germany population clocks and comparison

Population
Belize

Germany
Year Population
Belize Germany
1960 91,318 72,814,900
1961 93,632 73,377,632
1962 96,042 74,025,784
1963 98,704 74,714,353
1964 101,603 75,318,337
1965 104,675 75,963,695
1966 107,906 76,600,311
1967 111,272 76,951,336
1968 114,713 77,294,314
1969 118,040 77,909,682
1970 120,736 78,169,289
1971 122,805 78,312,842
1972 124,676 78,688,452
1973 126,445 78,936,666
1974 128,185 78,967,433
1975 130,387 78,673,554
1976 133,099 78,336,950
1977 135,887 78,159,814
1978 138,713 78,091,820
1979 141,678 78,126,350
1980 145,062 78,288,576
1981 148,786 78,407,907
1982 152,548 78,333,366
1983 156,297 78,128,282
1984 160,044 77,858,685
1985 163,796 77,684,873
1986 167,554 77,720,436
1987 171,338 77,839,920
1988 175,180 78,144,619
1989 179,107 78,751,283
1990 183,076 79,433,029
1991 187,040 80,013,896
1992 190,983 80,624,598
1993 194,902 81,156,363
1994 199,097 81,438,348
1995 204,146 81,678,051
1996 210,310 81,914,831
1997 217,446 82,034,771
1998 225,173 82,047,195
1999 233,059 82,100,243
2000 240,799 82,211,508
2001 248,379 82,349,925
2002 256,009 82,488,495
2003 263,780 82,534,176
2004 271,688 82,516,260
2005 279,731 82,469,422
2006 287,878 82,376,451
2007 296,100 82,266,372
2008 304,361 82,110,097
2009 312,614 81,902,307
2010 320,245 81,776,930
2011 327,298 80,274,983
2012 334,414 80,425,823
2013 341,627 80,645,605
2014 348,923 80,982,500
2015 356,333 81,686,611
2016 364,705 82,348,669
2017 373,202 82,657,002
2018 380,226 82,905,782
2019 385,829 83,092,962
2020 390,812 83,160,871
2021 395,346 83,196,078
2022 402,733 83,797,985
2023 411,106 83,901,923
2024 417,072 83,510,950

Fertility rates in Belize and Germany

Fertility rate
Belize

Germany
Year Fertility rate
Belize Germany
1960 6.5 2.37
1961 6.48 2.45
1962 6.46 2.44
1963 6.44 2.51
1964 6.42 2.54
1965 6.4 2.5
1966 6.38 2.53
1967 6.36 2.48
1968 6.34 2.38
1969 6.32 2.21
1970 6.3 2.03
1971 6.29 1.92
1972 6.28 1.71
1973 6.29 1.54
1974 6.29 1.51
1975 6.28 1.45
1976 6.25 1.45
1977 6.2 1.4
1978 6.11 1.38
1979 5.99 1.38
1980 5.85 1.44
1981 5.68 1.43
1982 5.5 1.41
1983 5.31 1.33
1984 5.12 1.29
1985 5 1.37
1986 4.94 1.43
1987 4.88 1.43
1988 4.87 1.46
1989 4.86 1.42
1990 4.8 1.45
1991 4.6 1.33
1992 4.43 1.29
1993 4.21 1.28
1994 3.97 1.24
1995 3.88 1.25
1996 3.76 1.3
1997 3.74 1.35
1998 3.75 1.36
1999 3.73 1.36
2000 3.63 1.38
2001 3.53 1.35
2002 3.43 1.34
2003 3.34 1.34
2004 3.25 1.36
2005 3.17 1.34
2006 3.02 1.33
2007 2.89 1.37
2008 2.78 1.38
2009 2.66 1.36
2010 2.55 1.39
2011 2.53 1.39
2012 2.51 1.41
2013 2.5 1.42
2014 2.47 1.47
2015 2.43 1.5
2016 2.4 1.6
2017 2.37 1.57
2018 2.34 1.57
2019 2.14 1.54
2020 2.04 1.53
2021 1.84 1.58
2022 1.95 1.46
2023 2.01 1.39

Belize and Germany demographics compared

Median age
Belize

Germany
Year Median age, years
Belize Germany
1960 17.9 34.7
1961 17.6 34.7
1962 17.3 34.7
1963 17 34.6
1964 16.6 34.5
1965 16.2 34.4
1966 15.9 34.4
1967 15.6 34.3
1968 15.4 34.2
1969 15.3 34.1
1970 15.4 34.3
1971 15.6 34.4
1972 15.8 34.6
1973 16 34.7
1974 16.2 35
1975 16.4 35.5
1976 16.6 35.8
1977 16.8 36.1
1978 16.9 36.3
1979 17.1 36.4
1980 17.2 36.5
1981 17.3 36.5
1982 17.4 36.6
1983 17.4 36.7
1984 17.5 37
1985 17.5 37.1
1986 17.5 37.2
1987 17.5 37.4
1988 17.6 37.6
1989 17.6 37.6
1990 17.6 37.6
1991 17.7 37.7
1992 17.8 37.8
1993 17.9 37.9
1994 18 38.1
1995 18.2 38.4
1996 18.5 38.6
1997 18.8 38.9
1998 19.1 39.3
1999 19.4 39.7
2000 19.6 40
2001 19.8 40.4
2002 20 40.8
2003 20.2 41.2
2004 20.4 41.6
2005 20.7 42
2006 20.9 42.5
2007 21.1 43.1
2008 21.4 43.5
2009 21.6 43.9
2010 21.9 44.2
2011 22.3 44.6
2012 22.7 45.1
2013 23.1 45.5
2014 23.4 45.7
2015 23.8 45.7
2016 24.2 45.7
2017 24.5 45.8
2018 24.9 45.8
2019 25.3 45.8
2020 25.7 45.8
2021 26.1 45.9
2022 26.5 46
2023 27 46.2
2024 27.4 46.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belize Germany
GNI, Atlas method
$3.19B
2024
$4.59T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.1%
2025
49.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.62%
2024
5.24%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.82%
2023
1.52%
2023
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
183,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.65%
2025
-2.95%
2025
Unemployment rate
29.3%
2020
3.37%
2024
Services, % of GDP
62.4%
2023
63.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
14.3%
2023
25.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.2
2025
71.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30%
2018
25%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2018
2.9%
2020
Number of millionaires n/a
2,820,819
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
4.14%
2024
Number of billionaires
1
2025
171
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0004%
2025
0.0003%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
435
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.04T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$498M
2024
$378B
2024
Personal remittances received
$154M
2024
$21.2B
2024
International tourist arrivals
487,000
2020
12,449,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
30.9%
1998
3.47%
2019
Banked people share
68%
2024
98.3%
2024

Energy

Belize Germany
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
601 kg
2007
2,907 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17
2007
$23.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.28 megatons
2023
583 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.68 tons
2023
6.95 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
77.6%
2023
Renewable energy use share
30.8%
2022
17.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
9.15%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
70.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
5,904 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
92.9%
2021
39.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
33.4%
2021
4.95%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
1.41%
2023
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belize Germany
% of world population
0.005%
2024
1.03%
2024
Annual migration change
+490
2024
+36,954
2024
Urban population
46.8%
2024
77.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.92 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.8
2025
91.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
75
2024
Higher education index
17
2025
93
2025
Homicides per 100K people
27.9
2022
0.82
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.6
2019
3.8
2019
Visa free countries
102
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
87.9%
2022
99%
2003
English speaking
81.7%
2023
56.3%
2023
People using the Internet
72.4%
2023
93.5%
2024

Health

Belize Germany
Government health expenditure per capita
$297.4
2022
$6,233
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$79.1
2022
$703
2023
Life expectancy
73.9 years
2025
81.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.57%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.08
2018
4.52
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
29.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
12.7
2023
3.7
2023
Obesity rate
43.3%
2022
21%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
14.1%
2024
7.8%
2024
Air quality index
54
2025
76
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
21.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.67 liters
2020
11.8 liters
2020

Territory

Belize Germany
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.23%
2025
Land area per capita
21,116 sq mi
2024
1,616 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
703 sq mi
2025
64,039 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4,801 sq mi
2025
44,089 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,039 mi
2017
515,738 mi
2022

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