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Belize vs Qatar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belize has a population of 417K (ranked 171/197), compared with 2.86M in Qatar (ranked 138/197). Belize's land area is 8,807 sq mi versus 4,436 sq mi for Qatar (ranked 148th vs. 158th).

By GDP, Belize ranks 167/197 ($3.52B) and Qatar ranks 56/197 ($218B). By GDP per capita, Belize ranks 94/197 ($8,430), while Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,276).

Main facts and rankings

Belize Qatar
Population
427523
2964497
Population rank 171/197 137/197
GDP
$3.52B
2024
$218B
2024
GDP rank 167/197 56/197
GDP per capita
$8,430
2024
$76,276
2024
GDP per capita rank 94/197 11/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,093
2024
$126,110
2024
Government debt
$2.14B
2024
$89B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.5%
2025
40.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$5,138
2024
$31,151
2024
Government debt per person rank 77/185 23/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,036
2025
$36,023
2025
Land area
8,807 sq mi
2025
4,436 sq mi
2025
Population density
47.4 ppl/mi²
2024
644 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.01
2023
1.73
2023
Median age
27.4 years
2024
34.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.9 years
2025
82.7 years
2025

Belize and Qatar: Comparison Charts

Belize and Qatar economies compared

GDP
Belize

Qatar
Year GDP
Belize Qatar
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 $301,791,302
1971 $59,074,687 $387,703,106
1972 $65,998,069 $510,262,500
1973 $78,214,768 $793,885,560
1974 $103,160,450 $2,401,403,227
1975 $118,194,026 $2,512,773,166
1976 $97,094,227 $3,284,273,987
1977 $117,650,000 $3,617,564,638
1978 $136,300,000 $4,052,000,413
1979 $151,800,000 $5,632,962,997
1980 $257,400,000 $7,829,165,262
1981 $260,750,000 $8,661,263,764
1982 $248,550,000 $7,596,703,214
1983 $262,150,000 $6,467,582,308
1984 $290,350,000 $6,704,395,824
1985 $287,300,000 $6,153,296,456
1986 $311,500,000 $5,053,021,951
1987 $371,100,000 $5,446,428,681
1988 $421,450,000 $6,038,187,033
1989 $491,100,000 $6,487,912,088
1990 $547,150,000 $7,360,439,423
1991 $597,100,000 $6,883,516,484
1992 $696,250,000 $7,646,153,984
1993 $752,850,000 $7,156,593,654
1994 $772,300,000 $7,374,450,769
1995 $819,050,000 $8,137,911,978
1996 $850,850,000 $9,059,340,385
1997 $873,400,000 $11,297,802,115
1998 $929,500,000 $10,255,495,027
1999 $1,000,250,000 $12,393,131,868
2000 $1,138,900,000 $17,759,890,110
2001 $1,172,800,000 $17,538,461,538
2002 $1,244,650,000 $19,363,736,264
2003 $1,308,900,000 $23,533,791,209
2004 $1,400,850,000 $31,734,065,934
2005 $1,474,950,000 $44,530,494,505
2006 $1,591,150,000 $60,882,142,857
2007 $1,707,100,000 $79,712,087,912
2008 $1,738,900,000 $115,270,054,945
2009 $1,688,500,000 $97,798,351,648
2010 $1,745,700,000 $125,122,306,346
2011 $1,827,050,000 $167,775,268,626
2012 $1,909,400,000 $186,833,502,363
2013 $2,032,750,000 $198,727,642,967
2014 $2,138,250,000 $206,224,598,571
2015 $2,193,050,000 $161,739,955,577
2016 $2,240,200,000 $151,732,181,868
2017 $2,266,300,000 $161,099,122,225
2018 $2,293,250,000 $183,334,953,819
2019 $2,388,300,000 $176,371,267,692
2020 $2,042,850,000 $144,411,363,352
2021 $2,420,550,000 $179,732,009,560
2022 $2,846,700,000 $235,709,325,714
2023 $3,066,850,000 $213,002,809,341
2024 $3,515,783,329 $217,982,967,033

Belize and Qatar economies compared

GDP per capita
Belize

Qatar
Year GDP per capita
Belize Qatar
1960 $307 -
1961 $320 -
1962 $332 -
1963 $342 -
1964 $356 -
1965 $383 -
1966 $412 -
1967 $426 -
1968 $392 -
1969 $402 -
1970 $442 $2,594
1971 $481 $2,952
1972 $529 $3,483
1973 $619 $4,905
1974 $805 $13,540
1975 $906 $13,014
1976 $729 $15,710
1977 $866 $16,058
1978 $983 $16,757
1979 $1,071 $21,777
1980 $1,774 $28,375
1981 $1,753 $29,505
1982 $1,629 $24,385
1983 $1,677 $19,616
1984 $1,814 $19,272
1985 $1,754 $16,815
1986 $1,859 $13,213
1987 $2,166 $13,719
1988 $2,406 $14,682
1989 $2,742 $15,243
1990 $2,989 $16,722
1991 $3,192 $15,133
1992 $3,646 $16,280
1993 $3,863 $14,770
1994 $3,879 $14,765
1995 $4,012 $15,823
1996 $4,046 $17,125
1997 $4,017 $20,523
1998 $4,128 $17,665
1999 $4,292 $20,234
2000 $4,730 $27,535
2001 $4,722 $25,871
2002 $4,862 $27,227
2003 $4,962 $31,602
2004 $5,156 $41,036
2005 $5,273 $53,950
2006 $5,527 $62,582
2007 $5,765 $65,954
2008 $5,713 $80,781
2009 $5,401 $60,786
2010 $5,451 $77,387
2011 $5,582 $103,262
2012 $5,710 $108,470
2013 $5,950 $103,697
2014 $6,128 $95,841
2015 $6,154 $68,985
2016 $6,142 $61,254
2017 $6,073 $63,280
2018 $6,031 $71,040
2019 $6,190 $66,841
2020 $5,227 $51,684
2021 $6,123 $71,752
2022 $7,068 $88,701
2023 $7,460 $80,196
2024 $8,430 $76,276

Belize vs. Qatar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belize

Qatar
Year Life expectancy, years
Belize Qatar
1950 49.2 50.8
1951 49.9 51.5
1952 50.7 52.1
1953 51.4 52.8
1954 52.2 53.5
1955 52.7 54.2
1956 53.9 54.9
1957 54.8 55.6
1958 55.7 56.3
1959 56.6 57
1960 57.4 57.8
1961 52.9 58.5
1962 58.7 59.2
1963 59.3 60
1964 59.8 60.7
1965 60.4 61.4
1966 60.9 62.2
1967 61.4 62.9
1968 62 63.6
1969 62.5 64.2
1970 63 64.9
1971 63.5 65.5
1972 64 66.1
1973 64.5 66.6
1974 64.9 67.2
1975 65.4 67.7
1976 65.8 68.2
1977 66.1 68.6
1978 66.3 69.1
1979 66.7 69.5
1980 66.9 69.9
1981 67.1 70.3
1982 67.3 70.7
1983 67.6 71.1
1984 68 71.5
1985 68.3 71.8
1986 68.7 72.2
1987 69.1 72.5
1988 69.4 72.8
1989 69.5 73.1
1990 69.6 73.4
1991 69.6 73.7
1992 69.6 73.9
1993 69.6 74.1
1994 69.6 74.2
1995 69.5 74.4
1996 69.4 74.6
1997 69.2 74.7
1998 68.9 74.9
1999 69 75
2000 68.9 75.3
2001 68.9 75.5
2002 69.5 75.8
2003 69.8 76.1
2004 70.2 76.5
2005 70.3 76.9
2006 70.5 77.3
2007 70.7 77.7
2008 70.7 78.3
2009 70.8 78.8
2010 70.9 79.4
2011 71 80
2012 71.1 80.5
2013 71.3 81
2014 71.4 81.4
2015 71.6 81.8
2016 71.8 82.1
2017 72.1 82.5
2018 72.3 82.7
2019 72.6 82.9
2020 71.6 80.4
2021 70.9 81.1
2022 72.2 81.9
2023 73.6 82.4
2024 73.7 82.5
2025 73.9 82.7

Belize and Qatar population clocks and comparison

Population
Belize

Qatar
Year Population
Belize Qatar
1960 91,318 36,010
1961 93,632 39,680
1962 96,042 44,630
1963 98,704 50,380
1964 101,603 56,867
1965 104,675 64,065
1966 107,906 72,192
1967 111,272 81,439
1968 114,713 91,749
1969 118,040 103,025
1970 120,736 116,350
1971 122,805 131,346
1972 124,676 146,506
1973 126,445 161,841
1974 128,185 177,362
1975 130,387 193,087
1976 133,099 209,052
1977 135,887 225,285
1978 138,713 241,808
1979 141,678 258,670
1980 145,062 275,913
1981 148,786 293,553
1982 152,548 311,537
1983 156,297 329,709
1984 160,044 347,878
1985 163,796 365,940
1986 167,554 382,422
1987 171,338 397,005
1988 175,180 411,264
1989 179,107 425,646
1990 183,076 440,175
1991 187,040 454,853
1992 190,983 469,657
1993 194,902 484,545
1994 199,097 499,459
1995 204,146 514,325
1996 210,310 529,019
1997 217,446 550,500
1998 225,173 580,540
1999 233,059 612,500
2000 240,799 644,989
2001 248,379 677,925
2002 256,009 711,205
2003 263,780 744,682
2004 271,688 773,332
2005 279,731 825,408
2006 287,878 972,831
2007 296,100 1,208,595
2008 304,361 1,426,938
2009 312,614 1,608,903
2010 320,245 1,616,832
2011 327,298 1,624,761
2012 334,414 1,722,438
2013 341,627 1,916,426
2014 348,923 2,151,745
2015 356,333 2,344,557
2016 364,705 2,477,113
2017 373,202 2,545,820
2018 380,226 2,580,734
2019 385,829 2,638,657
2020 390,812 2,794,148
2021 395,346 2,504,910
2022 402,733 2,657,333
2023 411,106 2,656,032
2024 417,072 2,857,822

Fertility rates in Belize and Qatar

Fertility rate
Belize

Qatar
Year Fertility rate
Belize Qatar
1960 6.5 6.53
1961 6.48 6.53
1962 6.46 6.53
1963 6.44 6.53
1964 6.42 6.53
1965 6.4 6.53
1966 6.38 6.52
1967 6.36 6.46
1968 6.34 6.39
1969 6.32 6.31
1970 6.3 6.23
1971 6.29 6.15
1972 6.28 6.07
1973 6.29 6.01
1974 6.29 5.94
1975 6.28 5.86
1976 6.25 5.78
1977 6.2 5.69
1978 6.11 5.58
1979 5.99 5.46
1980 5.85 5.33
1981 5.68 5.2
1982 5.5 5.04
1983 5.31 4.9
1984 5.12 4.76
1985 5 4.64
1986 4.94 4.57
1987 4.88 4.54
1988 4.87 4.51
1989 4.86 4.41
1990 4.8 4.23
1991 4.6 3.99
1992 4.43 3.85
1993 4.21 3.77
1994 3.97 3.67
1995 3.88 3.56
1996 3.76 3.44
1997 3.74 3.33
1998 3.75 3.21
1999 3.73 3.12
2000 3.63 3.07
2001 3.53 3.08
2002 3.43 3.01
2003 3.34 2.93
2004 3.25 2.79
2005 3.17 2.64
2006 3.02 2.51
2007 2.89 2.44
2008 2.78 2.37
2009 2.66 2.25
2010 2.55 2.14
2011 2.53 2.07
2012 2.51 2.04
2013 2.5 2.03
2014 2.47 2.03
2015 2.43 1.98
2016 2.4 1.86
2017 2.37 1.83
2018 2.34 1.76
2019 2.14 1.73
2020 2.04 1.68
2021 1.84 1.61
2022 1.95 1.74
2023 2.01 1.73

Belize and Qatar demographics compared

Median age
Belize

Qatar
Year Median age, years
Belize Qatar
1960 17.9 18
1961 17.6 19
1962 17.3 20.1
1963 17 21.1
1964 16.6 21.8
1965 16.2 22.5
1966 15.9 23
1967 15.6 23.5
1968 15.4 24
1969 15.3 24.4
1970 15.4 23.7
1971 15.6 22.2
1972 15.8 21.3
1973 16 20.9
1974 16.2 20.8
1975 16.4 21
1976 16.6 21.3
1977 16.8 21.8
1978 16.9 22.3
1979 17.1 22.9
1980 17.2 23.5
1981 17.3 24.1
1982 17.4 24.8
1983 17.4 25.6
1984 17.5 26.3
1985 17.5 27
1986 17.5 27.4
1987 17.5 27.5
1988 17.6 27.5
1989 17.6 27.6
1990 17.6 27.7
1991 17.7 27.9
1992 17.8 28.1
1993 17.9 28.4
1994 18 28.7
1995 18.2 29.1
1996 18.5 29.6
1997 18.8 29.9
1998 19.1 29.8
1999 19.4 29.8
2000 19.6 29.9
2001 19.8 30.1
2002 20 30.5
2003 20.2 30.9
2004 20.4 31
2005 20.7 30.9
2006 20.9 30.6
2007 21.1 30.1
2008 21.4 30.1
2009 21.6 30.8
2010 21.9 31.3
2011 22.3 31.2
2012 22.7 31
2013 23.1 30.9
2014 23.4 31.1
2015 23.8 31.2
2016 24.2 31.4
2017 24.5 31.6
2018 24.9 31.9
2019 25.3 32.3
2020 25.7 32.6
2021 26.1 32.9
2022 26.5 33.4
2023 27 34.1
2024 27.4 34.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belize Qatar
GNI, Atlas method
$3.19B
2024
$219B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.1%
2025
26.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.62%
2024
3.23%
2020
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.82%
2023
6.96%
2022
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.65%
2025
+0.04%
2025
Unemployment rate
29.3%
2020
0.13%
2022
Services, % of GDP
62.4%
2023
45.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
14.3%
2023
58.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.2
2025
70.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30%
2018
25.8%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2018
2.6%
2017
Number of millionaires n/a
26,163
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.13%
2024
Number of billionaires
1
2025
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0004%
2025
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
52
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$170M
2024
Total reserves including gold
$498M
2024
$54B
2024
Personal remittances received
$154M
2024
$1.44B
2024
International tourist arrivals
487,000
2020
582,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
30.9%
1998
20.2%
2020
Banked people share
68%
2024
65.9%
2011

Energy

Belize Qatar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
601 kg
2007
16,684 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17
2007
$7.37
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.28 megatons
2023
127.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.68 tons
2023
48.2 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
30.8%
2022
0%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.12%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-396%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
19,381 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
92.9%
2021
0.28%
2021
Hydroelectric share
33.4%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belize Qatar
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+490
2024
+46,105
2024
Urban population
46.8%
2024
99.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.8
2025
77.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
59
2024
Higher education index
17
2025
68
2025
Homicides per 100K people
27.9
2022
0.07
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.6
2019
7.3
2019
Visa free countries
102
2025
119
2025
Adult literacy rate
87.9%
2022
97.8%
2014
English speaking
81.7%
2023
30%
2025
People using the Internet
72.4%
2023
99.7%
2023

Health

Belize Qatar
Government health expenditure per capita
$297.4
2022
$1,782
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$79.1
2022
$137.8
2022
Life expectancy
73.9 years
2025
82.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.57%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.08
2018
2.5
2018
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
6
2023
Obesity rate
43.3%
2022
44%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
14.1%
2024
24.6%
2024
Air quality index
54
2025
15
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
12.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.67 liters
2020
1.05 liters
2020

Territory

Belize Qatar
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.008%
2025
Land area per capita
21,116 sq mi
2024
1,552 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
703 sq mi
2025
285.7 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4,801 sq mi
2025
0 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,039 mi
2017
4,374 mi
2016

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