Belize has a population of 417K (ranked 171/197), compared with 2.2M in Guinea-Bissau (ranked 146/197). Belize's land area is 8,807 sq mi versus 10,857 sq mi for Guinea-Bissau (ranked 148th vs. 139th).
By GDP, Belize ranks 167/197 ($3.52B) and Guinea-Bissau ranks 178/197 ($2.12B). By GDP per capita, Belize ranks 94/197 ($8,430), while Guinea-Bissau ranks 181/197 ($963).
Main facts and rankings
Belize
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
427523
|
2288306
|
| Population rank | 171/197 | 146/197 |
| GDP |
$3.52B
2024 |
$2.12B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 167/197 | 178/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$8,430
2024 |
$963
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 94/197 | 181/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$15,093
2024 |
$3,053
2024 |
| Government debt |
$2.14B
2024 |
$1.74B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
59.5%
2025 |
79.4%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$5,138
2024 |
$792
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 77/185 | 150/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$8,036
2025 |
$1,486
2025 |
| Land area |
8,807 sq mi
2025 |
10,857 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
47.4 ppl/mi²
2024 |
202.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
2.01
2023 |
3.84
2023 |
| Median age |
27.4 years
2024 |
20.2 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
73.9 years
2025 |
64.4 years
2025 |
Belize and Guinea-Bissau: Comparison Charts
Belize and Guinea-Bissau economies compared
GDP
Belize
Guinea-Bissau
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Belize
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1960 | $28,072,478 | - |
| 1961 | $29,965,000 | - |
| 1962 | $31,857,592 | - |
| 1963 | $33,750,114 | - |
| 1964 | $36,194,586 | - |
| 1965 | $40,110,040 | - |
| 1966 | $44,450,044 | - |
| 1967 | $47,431,256 | - |
| 1968 | $44,999,910 | - |
| 1969 | $47,399,905 | - |
| 1970 | $53,339,893 | $204,670,551 |
| 1971 | $59,074,687 | $204,167,297 |
| 1972 | $65,998,069 | $227,986,203 |
| 1973 | $78,214,768 | $232,331,281 |
| 1974 | $103,160,450 | $256,769,730 |
| 1975 | $118,194,026 | $283,311,997 |
| 1976 | $97,094,227 | $292,152,321 |
| 1977 | $117,650,000 | $298,871,675 |
| 1978 | $136,300,000 | $318,876,550 |
| 1979 | $151,800,000 | $308,143,183 |
| 1980 | $257,400,000 | $287,648,258 |
| 1981 | $260,750,000 | $402,230,865 |
| 1982 | $248,550,000 | $430,284,022 |
| 1983 | $262,150,000 | $425,225,177 |
| 1984 | $290,350,000 | $359,980,491 |
| 1985 | $287,300,000 | $373,959,151 |
| 1986 | $311,500,000 | $338,524,233 |
| 1987 | $371,100,000 | $451,893,375 |
| 1988 | $421,450,000 | $427,514,322 |
| 1989 | $491,100,000 | $554,072,303 |
| 1990 | $547,150,000 | $634,187,269 |
| 1991 | $597,100,000 | $668,470,891 |
| 1992 | $696,250,000 | $588,309,271 |
| 1993 | $752,850,000 | $615,779,519 |
| 1994 | $772,300,000 | $612,502,085 |
| 1995 | $819,050,000 | $660,195,402 |
| 1996 | $850,850,000 | $702,965,148 |
| 1997 | $873,400,000 | $698,107,222 |
| 1998 | $929,500,000 | $591,034,143 |
| 1999 | $1,000,250,000 | $579,365,780 |
| 2000 | $1,138,900,000 | $391,345,597 |
| 2001 | $1,172,800,000 | $412,610,872 |
| 2002 | $1,244,650,000 | $466,773,711 |
| 2003 | $1,308,900,000 | $553,614,800 |
| 2004 | $1,400,850,000 | $582,169,841 |
| 2005 | $1,474,950,000 | $639,776,041 |
| 2006 | $1,591,150,000 | $634,781,901 |
| 2007 | $1,707,100,000 | $753,162,998 |
| 2008 | $1,738,900,000 | $952,667,544 |
| 2009 | $1,688,500,000 | $890,167,833 |
| 2010 | $1,745,700,000 | $940,112,539 |
| 2011 | $1,827,050,000 | $1,157,074,319 |
| 2012 | $1,909,400,000 | $1,049,412,177 |
| 2013 | $2,032,750,000 | $1,109,682,824 |
| 2014 | $2,138,250,000 | $1,135,250,721 |
| 2015 | $2,193,050,000 | $1,152,384,167 |
| 2016 | $2,240,200,000 | $1,245,074,264 |
| 2017 | $2,266,300,000 | $1,469,978,606 |
| 2018 | $2,293,250,000 | $1,554,133,594 |
| 2019 | $2,388,300,000 | $1,588,767,976 |
| 2020 | $2,042,850,000 | $1,683,619,352 |
| 2021 | $2,420,550,000 | $1,878,659,687 |
| 2022 | $2,846,700,000 | $1,839,048,748 |
| 2023 | $3,066,850,000 | $2,077,816,135 |
| 2024 | $3,515,783,329 | $2,119,865,935 |
Belize and Guinea-Bissau economies compared
GDP per capita
Belize
Guinea-Bissau
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Belize
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1960 | $307 | - |
| 1961 | $320 | - |
| 1962 | $332 | - |
| 1963 | $342 | - |
| 1964 | $356 | - |
| 1965 | $383 | - |
| 1966 | $412 | - |
| 1967 | $426 | - |
| 1968 | $392 | - |
| 1969 | $402 | - |
| 1970 | $442 | $350 |
| 1971 | $481 | $348 |
| 1972 | $529 | $389 |
| 1973 | $619 | $392 |
| 1974 | $805 | $419 |
| 1975 | $906 | $435 |
| 1976 | $729 | $421 |
| 1977 | $866 | $403 |
| 1978 | $983 | $403 |
| 1979 | $1,071 | $376 |
| 1980 | $1,774 | $347 |
| 1981 | $1,753 | $477 |
| 1982 | $1,629 | $503 |
| 1983 | $1,677 | $489 |
| 1984 | $1,814 | $407 |
| 1985 | $1,754 | $417 |
| 1986 | $1,859 | $371 |
| 1987 | $2,166 | $488 |
| 1988 | $2,406 | $454 |
| 1989 | $2,742 | $578 |
| 1990 | $2,989 | $651 |
| 1991 | $3,192 | $672 |
| 1992 | $3,646 | $574 |
| 1993 | $3,863 | $582 |
| 1994 | $3,879 | $561 |
| 1995 | $4,012 | $589 |
| 1996 | $4,046 | $615 |
| 1997 | $4,017 | $599 |
| 1998 | $4,128 | $498 |
| 1999 | $4,292 | $479 |
| 2000 | $4,730 | $317 |
| 2001 | $4,722 | $327 |
| 2002 | $4,862 | $362 |
| 2003 | $4,962 | $420 |
| 2004 | $5,156 | $431 |
| 2005 | $5,273 | $463 |
| 2006 | $5,527 | $449 |
| 2007 | $5,765 | $519 |
| 2008 | $5,713 | $640 |
| 2009 | $5,401 | $583 |
| 2010 | $5,451 | $600 |
| 2011 | $5,582 | $720 |
| 2012 | $5,710 | $635 |
| 2013 | $5,950 | $654 |
| 2014 | $6,128 | $652 |
| 2015 | $6,154 | $645 |
| 2016 | $6,142 | $680 |
| 2017 | $6,073 | $783 |
| 2018 | $6,031 | $809 |
| 2019 | $6,190 | $807 |
| 2020 | $5,227 | $836 |
| 2021 | $6,123 | $912 |
| 2022 | $7,068 | $873 |
| 2023 | $7,460 | $965 |
| 2024 | $8,430 | $963 |
Belize vs. Guinea-Bissau life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Belize
Guinea-Bissau
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Belize
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1950 | 49.2 | 35.7 |
| 1951 | 49.9 | 35.9 |
| 1952 | 50.7 | 36.1 |
| 1953 | 51.4 | 36.3 |
| 1954 | 52.2 | 36.4 |
| 1955 | 52.7 | 36.6 |
| 1956 | 53.9 | 36.8 |
| 1957 | 54.8 | 37 |
| 1958 | 55.7 | 37.1 |
| 1959 | 56.6 | 37.3 |
| 1960 | 57.4 | 37.6 |
| 1961 | 52.9 | 37.8 |
| 1962 | 58.7 | 38 |
| 1963 | 59.3 | 35.6 |
| 1964 | 59.8 | 35.8 |
| 1965 | 60.4 | 35.9 |
| 1966 | 60.9 | 36.1 |
| 1967 | 61.4 | 36.3 |
| 1968 | 62 | 36.7 |
| 1969 | 62.5 | 37 |
| 1970 | 63 | 37.3 |
| 1971 | 63.5 | 37.5 |
| 1972 | 64 | 37.8 |
| 1973 | 64.5 | 38.2 |
| 1974 | 64.9 | 41.6 |
| 1975 | 65.4 | 41.9 |
| 1976 | 65.8 | 42.3 |
| 1977 | 66.1 | 42.6 |
| 1978 | 66.3 | 42.9 |
| 1979 | 66.7 | 43.2 |
| 1980 | 66.9 | 43.6 |
| 1981 | 67.1 | 43.9 |
| 1982 | 67.3 | 44.3 |
| 1983 | 67.6 | 44.6 |
| 1984 | 68 | 44.9 |
| 1985 | 68.3 | 45.3 |
| 1986 | 68.7 | 45.5 |
| 1987 | 69.1 | 45.8 |
| 1988 | 69.4 | 46.3 |
| 1989 | 69.5 | 46.6 |
| 1990 | 69.6 | 46.9 |
| 1991 | 69.6 | 47.2 |
| 1992 | 69.6 | 47.5 |
| 1993 | 69.6 | 47.8 |
| 1994 | 69.6 | 47.8 |
| 1995 | 69.5 | 48.5 |
| 1996 | 69.4 | 48.8 |
| 1997 | 69.2 | 48 |
| 1998 | 68.9 | 48.1 |
| 1999 | 69 | 48.5 |
| 2000 | 68.9 | 50.6 |
| 2001 | 68.9 | 51.1 |
| 2002 | 69.5 | 51.6 |
| 2003 | 69.8 | 52.2 |
| 2004 | 70.2 | 52.8 |
| 2005 | 70.3 | 52.9 |
| 2006 | 70.5 | 54.1 |
| 2007 | 70.7 | 54.9 |
| 2008 | 70.7 | 55.3 |
| 2009 | 70.8 | 56.3 |
| 2010 | 70.9 | 57 |
| 2011 | 71 | 57.7 |
| 2012 | 71.1 | 58.3 |
| 2013 | 71.3 | 58.9 |
| 2014 | 71.4 | 59.5 |
| 2015 | 71.6 | 60.1 |
| 2016 | 71.8 | 60.6 |
| 2017 | 72.1 | 61.1 |
| 2018 | 72.3 | 61.7 |
| 2019 | 72.6 | 62.2 |
| 2020 | 71.6 | 61.3 |
| 2021 | 70.9 | 61.7 |
| 2022 | 72.2 | 63.6 |
| 2023 | 73.6 | 64.1 |
| 2024 | 73.7 | 64.3 |
| 2025 | 73.9 | 64.4 |
Belize and Guinea-Bissau population clocks and comparison
Population
Belize
Guinea-Bissau
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Belize
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1960 | 91,318 | 577,633 |
| 1961 | 93,632 | 582,532 |
| 1962 | 96,042 | 589,474 |
| 1963 | 98,704 | 594,418 |
| 1964 | 101,603 | 588,543 |
| 1965 | 104,675 | 575,005 |
| 1966 | 107,906 | 566,908 |
| 1967 | 111,272 | 569,011 |
| 1968 | 114,713 | 578,170 |
| 1969 | 118,040 | 581,610 |
| 1970 | 120,736 | 584,403 |
| 1971 | 122,805 | 586,221 |
| 1972 | 124,676 | 586,620 |
| 1973 | 126,445 | 592,808 |
| 1974 | 128,185 | 613,338 |
| 1975 | 130,387 | 650,966 |
| 1976 | 133,099 | 694,191 |
| 1977 | 135,887 | 741,789 |
| 1978 | 138,713 | 791,694 |
| 1979 | 141,678 | 819,867 |
| 1980 | 145,062 | 829,303 |
| 1981 | 148,786 | 842,432 |
| 1982 | 152,548 | 855,891 |
| 1983 | 156,297 | 869,592 |
| 1984 | 160,044 | 883,519 |
| 1985 | 163,796 | 897,697 |
| 1986 | 167,554 | 912,126 |
| 1987 | 171,338 | 926,862 |
| 1988 | 175,180 | 942,061 |
| 1989 | 179,107 | 957,789 |
| 1990 | 183,076 | 973,669 |
| 1991 | 187,040 | 994,639 |
| 1992 | 190,983 | 1,024,356 |
| 1993 | 194,902 | 1,058,745 |
| 1994 | 199,097 | 1,092,031 |
| 1995 | 204,146 | 1,119,949 |
| 1996 | 210,310 | 1,143,535 |
| 1997 | 217,446 | 1,165,545 |
| 1998 | 225,173 | 1,187,473 |
| 1999 | 233,059 | 1,210,206 |
| 2000 | 240,799 | 1,234,741 |
| 2001 | 248,379 | 1,261,273 |
| 2002 | 256,009 | 1,289,307 |
| 2003 | 263,780 | 1,318,806 |
| 2004 | 271,688 | 1,349,563 |
| 2005 | 279,731 | 1,381,585 |
| 2006 | 287,878 | 1,415,303 |
| 2007 | 296,100 | 1,450,986 |
| 2008 | 304,361 | 1,488,054 |
| 2009 | 312,614 | 1,526,377 |
| 2010 | 320,245 | 1,566,347 |
| 2011 | 327,298 | 1,608,076 |
| 2012 | 334,414 | 1,651,417 |
| 2013 | 341,627 | 1,695,973 |
| 2014 | 348,923 | 1,741,122 |
| 2015 | 356,333 | 1,786,457 |
| 2016 | 364,705 | 1,831,893 |
| 2017 | 373,202 | 1,877,072 |
| 2018 | 380,226 | 1,922,168 |
| 2019 | 385,829 | 1,967,696 |
| 2020 | 390,812 | 2,013,255 |
| 2021 | 395,346 | 2,058,841 |
| 2022 | 402,733 | 2,105,529 |
| 2023 | 411,106 | 2,153,339 |
| 2024 | 417,072 | 2,201,352 |
Fertility rates in Belize and Guinea-Bissau
Fertility rate
Belize
Guinea-Bissau
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Belize
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1960 | 6.5 | 5.92 |
| 1961 | 6.48 | 5.93 |
| 1962 | 6.46 | 5.94 |
| 1963 | 6.44 | 5.95 |
| 1964 | 6.42 | 5.96 |
| 1965 | 6.4 | 5.97 |
| 1966 | 6.38 | 5.98 |
| 1967 | 6.36 | 5.99 |
| 1968 | 6.34 | 6.01 |
| 1969 | 6.32 | 6.02 |
| 1970 | 6.3 | 6.04 |
| 1971 | 6.29 | 6.06 |
| 1972 | 6.28 | 6.08 |
| 1973 | 6.29 | 6.1 |
| 1974 | 6.29 | 6.12 |
| 1975 | 6.28 | 6.15 |
| 1976 | 6.25 | 6.19 |
| 1977 | 6.2 | 6.25 |
| 1978 | 6.11 | 6.32 |
| 1979 | 5.99 | 6.4 |
| 1980 | 5.85 | 6.49 |
| 1981 | 5.68 | 6.57 |
| 1982 | 5.5 | 6.64 |
| 1983 | 5.31 | 6.69 |
| 1984 | 5.12 | 6.73 |
| 1985 | 5 | 6.74 |
| 1986 | 4.94 | 6.73 |
| 1987 | 4.88 | 6.72 |
| 1988 | 4.87 | 6.69 |
| 1989 | 4.86 | 6.66 |
| 1990 | 4.8 | 6.5 |
| 1991 | 4.6 | 6.47 |
| 1992 | 4.43 | 6.44 |
| 1993 | 4.21 | 6.37 |
| 1994 | 3.97 | 6.3 |
| 1995 | 3.88 | 6.22 |
| 1996 | 3.76 | 6.14 |
| 1997 | 3.74 | 6.06 |
| 1998 | 3.75 | 5.97 |
| 1999 | 3.73 | 5.87 |
| 2000 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| 2001 | 3.53 | 5.69 |
| 2002 | 3.43 | 5.63 |
| 2003 | 3.34 | 5.58 |
| 2004 | 3.25 | 5.5 |
| 2005 | 3.17 | 5.46 |
| 2006 | 3.02 | 5.41 |
| 2007 | 2.89 | 5.37 |
| 2008 | 2.78 | 5.27 |
| 2009 | 2.66 | 5.18 |
| 2010 | 2.55 | 5.11 |
| 2011 | 2.53 | 5.07 |
| 2012 | 2.51 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2.5 | 4.93 |
| 2014 | 2.47 | 4.79 |
| 2015 | 2.43 | 4.66 |
| 2016 | 2.4 | 4.52 |
| 2017 | 2.37 | 4.35 |
| 2018 | 2.34 | 4.24 |
| 2019 | 2.14 | 4.15 |
| 2020 | 2.04 | 4.08 |
| 2021 | 1.84 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1.95 | 3.91 |
| 2023 | 2.01 | 3.84 |
Belize and Guinea-Bissau demographics compared
Median age
Belize
Guinea-Bissau
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Belize
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1960 | 17.9 | 22.9 |
| 1961 | 17.6 | 22.9 |
| 1962 | 17.3 | 22.6 |
| 1963 | 17 | 22.3 |
| 1964 | 16.6 | 21.7 |
| 1965 | 16.2 | 20.7 |
| 1966 | 15.9 | 19.9 |
| 1967 | 15.6 | 19.6 |
| 1968 | 15.4 | 19.5 |
| 1969 | 15.3 | 19.3 |
| 1970 | 15.4 | 19.1 |
| 1971 | 15.6 | 19 |
| 1972 | 15.8 | 18.8 |
| 1973 | 16 | 18.9 |
| 1974 | 16.2 | 18.9 |
| 1975 | 16.4 | 18.8 |
| 1976 | 16.6 | 18.5 |
| 1977 | 16.8 | 18.2 |
| 1978 | 16.9 | 17.8 |
| 1979 | 17.1 | 17.6 |
| 1980 | 17.2 | 17.7 |
| 1981 | 17.3 | 17.6 |
| 1982 | 17.4 | 17.5 |
| 1983 | 17.4 | 17.3 |
| 1984 | 17.5 | 17.2 |
| 1985 | 17.5 | 17.2 |
| 1986 | 17.5 | 17.1 |
| 1987 | 17.5 | 17.1 |
| 1988 | 17.6 | 17 |
| 1989 | 17.6 | 17 |
| 1990 | 17.6 | 17.1 |
| 1991 | 17.7 | 17.1 |
| 1992 | 17.8 | 17.1 |
| 1993 | 17.9 | 17.1 |
| 1994 | 18 | 17.1 |
| 1995 | 18.2 | 17.2 |
| 1996 | 18.5 | 17.2 |
| 1997 | 18.8 | 17.3 |
| 1998 | 19.1 | 17.3 |
| 1999 | 19.4 | 17.4 |
| 2000 | 19.6 | 17.4 |
| 2001 | 19.8 | 17.5 |
| 2002 | 20 | 17.6 |
| 2003 | 20.2 | 17.6 |
| 2004 | 20.4 | 17.7 |
| 2005 | 20.7 | 17.8 |
| 2006 | 20.9 | 17.9 |
| 2007 | 21.1 | 17.9 |
| 2008 | 21.4 | 18 |
| 2009 | 21.6 | 18.1 |
| 2010 | 21.9 | 18.2 |
| 2011 | 22.3 | 18.3 |
| 2012 | 22.7 | 18.3 |
| 2013 | 23.1 | 18.4 |
| 2014 | 23.4 | 18.5 |
| 2015 | 23.8 | 18.6 |
| 2016 | 24.2 | 18.8 |
| 2017 | 24.5 | 18.9 |
| 2018 | 24.9 | 19.1 |
| 2019 | 25.3 | 19.2 |
| 2020 | 25.7 | 19.4 |
| 2021 | 26.1 | 19.6 |
| 2022 | 26.5 | 19.8 |
| 2023 | 27 | 19.9 |
| 2024 | 27.4 | 20.2 |
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Land area
National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Belize
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$3.19B
2024 |
$2.12B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
24.1%
2025 |
18.5%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
4.62%
2024 |
2.01%
2013 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
0.82%
2023 |
1.46%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
2,000
2020 |
4,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-1.65%
2025 |
-3.15%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
29.3%
2020 |
2.67%
2022 |
| Services, % of GDP |
62.4%
2023 |
42.1%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
14.3%
2023 |
16.6%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
64.2
2025 |
43.6
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
30%
2018 |
26.1%
2021 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.2%
2018 |
3.4%
2021 |
| Number of billionaires |
1
2025 |
n/a |
| Percentage of billionaires |
0.0004%
2025 |
n/a |
| Total reserves including gold |
$498M
2024 |
n/a |
| Personal remittances received |
$154M
2024 |
$206M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
487,000
2020 |
52,400
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
30.9%
1998 |
6.48%
2019 |
| Banked people share |
68%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
Belize
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
601 kg
2007 |
65.5 kg
2007 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$17
2007 |
$19.2
2007 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.28 megatons
2023 |
0.35 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.68 tons
2023 |
0.16 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
0%
2007 |
| Renewable energy use share |
30.8%
2022 |
87.4%
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
92.9%
2021 |
7.09%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
33.4%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
99.6%
2023 |
40.5%
2023 |
Society
|
Belize
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.005%
2024 |
0.03%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
+490
2024 |
-1,712
2024 |
| Urban population |
46.8%
2024 |
45.9%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.59 ft
2025 |
5.52 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.19 ft
2025 |
5.21 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
46.8
2025 |
16.3
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
58
2025 |
21
2024 |
| Higher education index |
17
2025 |
n/a |
| Homicides per 100K people |
27.9
2022 |
1.12
2017 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
22.6
2019 |
32.2
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
102
2025 |
60
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
87.9%
2022 |
63.9%
2022 |
| English speaking |
81.7%
2023 |
2.9%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
72.4%
2023 |
32.5%
2023 |
Health
|
Belize
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$297.4
2022 |
$66.1
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$79.1
2022 |
$42.9
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
73.9 years
2025 |
64.4 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
4.57%
2022 |
18.2%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
1.08
2018 |
0.21
2022 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
67
2023 |
505
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
12.7
2023 |
69.3
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
43.3%
2022 |
11.7%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
14.1%
2024 |
4.8%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
54
2025 |
12
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
8.8%
2022 |
8.2%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
3.67 liters
2020 |
3.73 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Belize
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.02%
2025 |
0.02%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
21,116 sq mi
2024 |
4,932 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
703 sq mi
2025 |
3,245 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
4,801 sq mi
2025 |
7,547 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
2,039 mi
2017 |
2,734 mi
2018 |
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