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Belize vs Mauritius statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belize has a population of 417K (ranked 171/197), compared with 1.25M in Mauritius (ranked 156/197). Belize's land area is 8,807 sq mi versus 771 sq mi for Mauritius (ranked 148th vs. 170th).

By GDP, Belize ranks 168/197 ($3.2B) and Mauritius ranks 143/197 ($14.9B). By GDP per capita, Belize ranks 98/197 ($7,681), while Mauritius ranks 78/197 ($11,991).

Main facts and rankings

Belize Mauritius
Population
430409
1240121
Population rank 171/197 157/197
GDP
$3.2B
2024
$14.9B
2024
GDP rank 168/197 143/197
GDP per capita
$7,681
2024
$11,991
2024
GDP per capita rank 98/197 78/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,347
2024
$31,840
2024
Government debt
$2.1B
2024
$13.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
65.4%
2024
91.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$5,026
2024
$10,929
2024
Government debt per person rank 78/185 54/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,204
2026
$7,203
2026
Land area 8,807 sq mi 771 sq mi
Population density
48.7 ppl/mi²
2026
1,608 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.01
2023
1.39
2023
Median age
27.4 years
2024
38.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
75.4 years
2026

Belize and Mauritius: Comparison Charts

Belize and Mauritius economies compared

GDP
Belize

Mauritius
1x
Year GDP
Belize Mauritius
2024 $3,203,631,800 $14,937,861,786
2023 $3,052,362,650 $14,072,212,290
2022 $2,846,604,350 $12,936,444,123
2021 $2,428,606,250 $11,622,048,697
2020 $2,047,284,600 $11,566,111,138
2019 $2,381,187,850 $14,645,235,205
2018 $2,285,915,050 $14,957,535,716
2017 $2,266,028,250 $13,896,938,315
2016 $2,239,604,950 $12,757,680,847
2015 $2,193,095,150 $12,162,211,503
2014 $2,138,242,200 $13,230,490,082
2013 $2,035,191,450 $12,434,596,541
2012 $1,917,083,500 $11,832,323,837
2011 $1,831,576,700 $11,677,718,382
2010 $1,748,988,400 $10,144,716,155
2009 $1,688,012,750 $9,264,513,545
2008 $1,738,453,600 $10,127,777,060
2007 $1,706,190,450 $8,277,442,915
2006 $1,590,463,100 $7,137,710,413
2005 $1,474,298,400 $6,576,108,447
2004 $1,400,202,000 $6,667,418,752
2003 $1,308,280,250 $5,894,873,920
2002 $1,243,912,050 $4,906,494,249
2001 $1,172,045,150 $4,675,755,867
2000 $1,138,138,100 $4,726,108,622
1999 $999,713,050 $4,402,193,195
1998 $929,047,000 $4,225,813,976
1997 $872,916,050 $4,243,755,308
1996 $850,339,100 $4,481,489,762
1995 $818,590,250 $4,094,741,652
1994 $771,838,000 $3,606,050,873
1993 $752,255,150 $3,307,302,126
1992 $695,741,150 $3,267,677,814
1991 $596,682,100 $2,895,354,736
1990 $546,750,912 $2,689,212,760
1989 $491,100,000 $2,211,312,823
1988 $421,450,000 $2,163,252,449
1987 $371,100,000 $1,906,174,438
1986 $311,500,000 $1,482,601,552
1985 $287,300,000 $1,090,611,325
1984 $290,350,000 $1,054,564,759
1983 $262,150,000 $1,104,956,573
1982 $248,550,000 $1,092,923,636
1981 $260,750,000 $1,157,769,444
1980 $257,400,000 $1,147,027,924
1979 $151,800,000 $1,227,446,632
1978 $136,300,000 $1,029,040,323
1977 $117,650,000 $834,722,972
1976 $97,094,227 $713,510,052
1975 $118,194,026 $673,311,287
1974 $103,160,450 $669,894,030
1973 $78,214,768 $404,285,775
1972 $65,998,069 $318,664,900
1971 $59,074,687 $251,437,338
1970 $53,339,893 $224,125,805
1969 $47,399,905 $221,553,613
1968 $44,999,910 $206,576,631
1967 $47,431,256 $238,439,291
1966 $44,450,044 $227,534,083
1965 $40,110,040 $230,024,161
1964 $36,194,586 $218,914,569
1963 $33,750,114 $253,839,558
1962 $31,857,592 $197,738,208
1961 $29,965,000 $191,757,729
1960 $28,072,478 $162,089,564

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

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Belize and Mauritius economies compared

GDP per capita
Belize

Mauritius
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belize Mauritius
2024 $7,681 $11,991
2023 $7,425 $11,270
2022 $7,068 $10,247
2021 $6,143 $9,178
2020 $5,239 $9,136
2019 $6,172 $11,568
2018 $6,012 $11,819
2017 $6,072 $10,987
2016 $6,141 $10,095
2015 $6,155 $9,631
2014 $6,128 $10,490
2013 $5,957 $9,877
2012 $5,733 $9,422
2011 $5,596 $9,324
2010 $5,461 $8,113
2009 $5,400 $7,427
2008 $5,712 $8,141
2007 $5,762 $6,677
2006 $5,525 $5,784
2005 $5,270 $5,354
2004 $5,154 $5,461
2003 $4,960 $4,858
2002 $4,859 $4,073
2001 $4,719 $3,909
2000 $4,727 $3,982
1999 $4,290 $3,746
1998 $4,126 $3,642
1997 $4,014 $3,696
1996 $4,043 $3,952
1995 $4,010 $3,648
1994 $3,877 $3,240
1993 $3,860 $3,014
1992 $3,643 $3,013
1991 $3,190 $2,705
1990 $2,986 $2,540
1989 $2,742 $2,103
1988 $2,406 $2,074
1987 $2,166 $1,840
1986 $1,859 $1,442
1985 $1,754 $1,069
1984 $1,814 $1,042
1983 $1,677 $1,103
1982 $1,629 $1,101
1981 $1,753 $1,181
1980 $1,774 $1,187
1979 $1,071 $1,292
1978 $983 $1,102
1977 $866 $906
1976 $729 $787
1975 $906 $755
1974 $805 $763
1973 $619 $467
1972 $529 $374
1971 $481 $299.6
1970 $442 $271.3
1969 $402 $272.7
1968 $392 $258.7
1967 $426 $304
1966 $412 $296
1965 $383 $305
1964 $356 $297.3
1963 $342 $353
1962 $332 $282.3
1961 $320 $281.7
1960 $307 $238.3

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

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Belize vs. Mauritius life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belize

Mauritius
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belize Mauritius
2026 74.1 75.4
2025 73.9 75.3
2024 73.7 75.1
2023 73.6 74.9
2022 72.2 73.5
2021 70.9 72.9
2020 71.6 74.7
2019 72.6 74.2
2018 72.3 74.5
2017 72.1 75
2016 71.8 74.9
2015 71.6 74.7
2014 71.4 74.6
2013 71.3 74.4
2012 71.1 74.3
2011 71 74.1
2010 70.9 73.6
2009 70.8 73.3
2008 70.7 73.1
2007 70.7 72.9
2006 70.5 72.8
2005 70.3 72.6
2004 70.2 72.5
2003 69.8 72.3
2002 69.5 72.1
2001 68.9 72
2000 68.9 71.8
1999 69 71.4
1998 68.9 70.9
1997 69.2 70.7
1996 69.4 70.5
1995 69.5 70.6
1994 69.6 70.4
1993 69.6 70.4
1992 69.6 70.2
1991 69.6 70.1
1990 69.6 69.8
1989 69.5 69.5
1988 69.4 69.4
1987 69.1 69.2
1986 68.7 68.9
1985 68.3 68.7
1984 68 68.6
1983 67.6 68.4
1982 67.3 67.9
1981 67.1 67.2
1980 66.9 66.5
1979 66.7 66
1978 66.3 65.3
1977 66.1 64.8
1976 65.8 64
1975 65.4 64.4
1974 64.9 64.2
1973 64.5 64.3
1972 64 63.8
1971 63.5 63.8
1970 63 63.7
1969 62.5 62.7
1968 62 62.1
1967 61.4 61.7
1966 60.9 62.1
1965 60.4 62.1
1964 59.8 61.5
1963 59.3 61.1
1962 58.7 60.5
1961 52.9 59.5
1960 57.4 58.4
1959 56.6 57.4
1958 55.7 56.4
1957 54.8 55.7
1956 53.9 55.1
1955 52.7 53.8
1954 52.2 52.2
1953 51.4 51.5
1952 50.7 52.1
1951 49.9 52.5
1950 49.2 51.9

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

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Belize and Mauritius population clocks and comparison

Population
Belize

Mauritius
1x
Year Population
Belize Mauritius
2024 417,072 1,245,779
2023 411,106 1,248,647
2022 402,733 1,262,523
2021 395,346 1,266,334
2020 390,812 1,266,014
2019 385,829 1,265,985
2018 380,226 1,265,577
2017 373,202 1,264,887
2016 364,705 1,263,747
2015 356,333 1,262,879
2014 348,923 1,261,208
2013 341,627 1,258,927
2012 334,414 1,255,882
2011 327,298 1,252,404
2010 320,245 1,250,400
2009 312,614 1,247,429
2008 304,361 1,244,121
2007 296,100 1,239,630
2006 287,878 1,233,996
2005 279,731 1,228,254
2004 271,688 1,221,003
2003 263,780 1,213,370
2002 256,009 1,204,621
2001 248,379 1,196,287
2000 240,799 1,186,873
1999 233,059 1,175,267
1998 225,173 1,160,421
1997 217,446 1,148,284
1996 210,310 1,133,996
1995 204,146 1,122,457
1994 199,097 1,112,846
1993 194,902 1,097,374
1992 190,983 1,084,441
1991 187,040 1,070,266
1990 183,076 1,058,775
1989 179,107 1,051,260
1988 175,180 1,043,239
1987 171,338 1,036,082
1986 167,554 1,028,360
1985 163,796 1,020,528
1984 160,044 1,012,221
1983 156,297 1,001,691
1982 152,548 992,521
1981 148,786 980,462
1980 145,062 966,039
1979 141,678 949,888
1978 138,713 933,499
1977 135,887 921,379
1976 133,099 906,507
1975 130,387 892,000
1974 128,185 878,042
1973 126,445 864,819
1972 124,676 852,053
1971 122,805 839,230
1970 120,736 826,000
1969 118,040 812,405
1968 114,713 798,413
1967 111,272 783,917
1966 107,906 768,813
1965 104,675 753,000
1964 101,603 736,381
1963 98,704 718,861
1962 96,042 700,349
1961 93,632 680,757
1960 91,318 680,331

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

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Fertility rates in Belize and Mauritius

Fertility rate
Belize

Mauritius
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belize Mauritius
2023 2.01 1.39
2022 1.95 1.32
2021 1.84 1.41
2020 2.04 1.44
2019 2.14 1.4
2018 2.34 1.41
2017 2.37 1.44
2016 2.4 1.4
2015 2.43 1.36
2014 2.47 1.43
2013 2.5 1.44
2012 2.51 1.54
2011 2.53 1.55
2010 2.55 1.57
2009 2.66 1.59
2008 2.78 1.67
2007 2.89 1.74
2006 3.02 1.77
2005 3.17 1.88
2004 3.25 1.92
2003 3.34 1.87
2002 3.43 1.94
2001 3.53 1.91
2000 3.63 1.99
1999 3.73 2.05
1998 3.75 1.97
1997 3.74 2.04
1996 3.76 2.12
1995 3.88 2.14
1994 3.97 2.25
1993 4.21 2.21
1992 4.43 2.37
1991 4.6 2.3
1990 4.8 2.32
1989 4.86 2.23
1988 4.87 2.14
1987 4.88 2.05
1986 4.94 1.99
1985 5 2.02
1984 5.12 2.16
1983 5.31 2.4
1982 5.5 2.53
1981 5.68 2.67
1980 5.85 2.8
1979 5.99 2.91
1978 6.11 3.01
1977 6.2 3.07
1976 6.25 3.13
1975 6.28 3.2
1974 6.29 3.45
1973 6.29 3.07
1972 6.28 3.41
1971 6.29 3.51
1970 6.3 3.82
1969 6.32 3.97
1968 6.34 4.6
1967 6.36 4.63
1966 6.38 5.46
1965 6.4 5.51
1964 6.42 5.96
1963 6.44 6.18
1962 6.46 5.88
1961 6.48 5.98
1960 6.5 5.9

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

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Belize and Mauritius demographics compared

Median age
Belize

Mauritius
1x
Year Median age, years
Belize Mauritius
2024 27.4 38.5
2023 27 38
2022 26.5 37.5
2021 26.1 37.1
2020 25.7 36.8
2019 25.3 36.5
2018 24.9 36.2
2017 24.5 35.8
2016 24.2 35.4
2015 23.8 35
2014 23.4 34.6
2013 23.1 34.2
2012 22.7 33.8
2011 22.3 33.4
2010 21.9 32.9
2009 21.6 32.5
2008 21.4 32
2007 21.1 31.6
2006 20.9 31.1
2005 20.7 30.7
2004 20.4 30.3
2003 20.2 30
2002 20 29.7
2001 19.8 29.4
2000 19.6 29
1999 19.4 28.7
1998 19.1 28.4
1997 18.8 28
1996 18.5 27.6
1995 18.2 27.3
1994 18 26.9
1993 17.9 26.6
1992 17.8 26.3
1991 17.7 26
1990 17.6 25.6
1989 17.6 25.2
1988 17.6 24.7
1987 17.5 24.3
1986 17.5 23.9
1985 17.5 23.5
1984 17.5 23.2
1983 17.4 22.8
1982 17.4 22.4
1981 17.3 22.1
1980 17.2 21.9
1979 17.1 21.6
1978 16.9 21.3
1977 16.8 21
1976 16.6 20.6
1975 16.4 20.2
1974 16.2 19.8
1973 16 19.5
1972 15.8 19.1
1971 15.6 18.8
1970 15.4 18.5
1969 15.3 18.3
1968 15.4 18.1
1967 15.6 17.9
1966 15.9 17.8
1965 16.2 17.7
1964 16.6 17.6
1963 17 17.6
1962 17.3 17.6
1961 17.6 17.5
1960 17.9 17.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belize Mauritius
GNI, Atlas method
$2.98B
2024
$16.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.3%
2024
33.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.62%
2024
4.09%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.9%
2024
0.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
3,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.23%
2024
-7.47%
2024
Unemployment rate
29.3%
2020
5.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
62.4%
2024
64.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
14.6%
2024
17.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.7
2026
73
2026
Income share by richest 10%
30%
2018
29.9%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2018
2.9%
2017
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies n/a
93
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$9.12B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$498M
2024
$8.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$154M
2024
$287M
2024
International tourist arrivals
487,000
2020
316,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
30.9%
1998
12.9%
2020
Banked people share
68%
2024
89.6%
2024

Energy

Belize Mauritius
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
601 kg
2007
1,167 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17
2007
$25.3
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.39 megatons
2024
4.41 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.93 tons
2024
3.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
88.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
30.8%
2022
8.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.48%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,465 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
92.9%
2021
21.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
33.4%
2021
2.88%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belize Mauritius
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
+360
2025
-2,784
2025
Urban population
41.8%
2024
39%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.5:49.5
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.68 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
47.7
2026
61.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
16
2026
41
2026
Homicides per 100K people
27.9
2022
2.23
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.6
2019
12.2
2019
Visa free countries
102
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
87.9%
2022
94.3%
2023
English speaking
81.7%
2023
16%
2023
People using the Internet
72.4%
2023
79.5%
2023

Health

Belize Mauritius
Government health expenditure per capita
$309
2023
$616
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$82.9
2023
$278.8
2023
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
75.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.6%
2023
1.97%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.09
2018
1.44
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
66
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12.7
2023
15.2
2023
Obesity rate
43.3%
2022
19.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
14.1%
2024
20.1%
2024
Air quality index
54
2026
97
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
20.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.67 liters
2020
6.86 liters
2020

Territory

Belize Mauritius
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.001%
2026
Land area per capita
21,116 sq mi
2024
619 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
703 sq mi
2026
332 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,801 sq mi
2026
150.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,039 mi
2017
1,509 mi
2015

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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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