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Belize vs Yemen statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belize has a population of 417K (ranked 171/197), compared with 40.6M in Yemen (ranked 38/197). Belize's land area is 8,807 sq mi versus 203,850 sq mi for Yemen (ranked 148th vs. 49th).

By GDP, Belize ranks 167/197 ($3.52B) and Yemen ranks 124/197 ($21.6B). By GDP per capita, Belize ranks 94/197 ($8,430), while Yemen ranks 192/197 ($634).

Main facts and rankings

Belize Yemen
Population
427523
42727988
Population rank 171/197 37/197
GDP
$3.52B
2024
$21.6B
2018
GDP rank 167/197 124/197
GDP per capita
$8,430
2024
$634
2018
GDP per capita rank 94/197 192/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,093
2024
$3,164
2013
Government debt
$2.14B
2024
$18.8B
2018
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.5%
2025
71.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$5,138
2024
$551
2018
Government debt per person rank 77/185 164/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,036
2025
$1,333
2025
Land area
8,807 sq mi
2025
203,850 sq mi
2025
Population density
47.4 ppl/mi²
2024
199.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.01
2023
4.59
2023
Median age
27.4 years
2024
19.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.9 years
2025
69.6 years
2025

Belize and Yemen: Comparison Charts

Belize and Yemen economies compared

GDP
Belize

Yemen
Year GDP
Belize Yemen
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 -
1971 $59,074,687 -
1972 $65,998,069 -
1973 $78,214,768 -
1974 $103,160,450 -
1975 $118,194,026 -
1976 $97,094,227 -
1977 $117,650,000 -
1978 $136,300,000 -
1979 $151,800,000 -
1980 $257,400,000 -
1981 $260,750,000 -
1982 $248,550,000 -
1983 $262,150,000 -
1984 $290,350,000 -
1985 $287,300,000 -
1986 $311,500,000 -
1987 $371,100,000 -
1988 $421,450,000 -
1989 $491,100,000 -
1990 $547,150,000 $12,643,821,569
1991 $597,100,000 $14,665,445,462
1992 $696,250,000 $17,959,367,194
1993 $752,850,000 $21,736,802,664
1994 $772,300,000 $28,019,483,764
1995 $819,050,000 $12,796,345,679
1996 $850,850,000 $6,496,163,616
1997 $873,400,000 $6,838,298,531
1998 $929,500,000 $6,322,175,566
1999 $1,000,250,000 $7,639,325,296
2000 $1,138,900,000 $9,679,316,770
2001 $1,172,800,000 $9,852,990,693
2002 $1,244,650,000 $10,693,430,511
2003 $1,308,900,000 $11,777,532,662
2004 $1,400,850,000 $13,867,634,371
2005 $1,474,950,000 $16,731,566,717
2006 $1,591,150,000 $19,063,143,370
2007 $1,707,100,000 $21,650,528,674
2008 $1,738,900,000 $26,910,855,807
2009 $1,688,500,000 $25,130,278,213
2010 $1,745,700,000 $30,906,749,533
2011 $1,827,050,000 $32,726,417,878
2012 $1,909,400,000 $35,401,331,609
2013 $2,032,750,000 $40,415,233,436
2014 $2,138,250,000 $43,228,585,321
2015 $2,193,050,000 $42,444,490,074
2016 $2,240,200,000 $31,317,825,274
2017 $2,266,300,000 $26,842,229,045
2018 $2,293,250,000 $21,606,160,663
2019 $2,388,300,000 -
2020 $2,042,850,000 -
2021 $2,420,550,000 -
2022 $2,846,700,000 -
2023 $3,066,850,000 -
2024 $3,515,783,329 -

Belize and Yemen economies compared

GDP per capita
Belize

Yemen
Year GDP per capita
Belize Yemen
1960 $307 -
1961 $320 -
1962 $332 -
1963 $342 -
1964 $356 -
1965 $383 -
1966 $412 -
1967 $426 -
1968 $392 -
1969 $402 -
1970 $442 -
1971 $481 -
1972 $529 -
1973 $619 -
1974 $805 -
1975 $906 -
1976 $729 -
1977 $866 -
1978 $983 -
1979 $1,071 -
1980 $1,774 -
1981 $1,753 -
1982 $1,629 -
1983 $1,677 -
1984 $1,814 -
1985 $1,754 -
1986 $1,859 -
1987 $2,166 -
1988 $2,406 -
1989 $2,742 -
1990 $2,989 $910
1991 $3,192 $1,016
1992 $3,646 $1,198
1993 $3,863 $1,397
1994 $3,879 $1,735
1995 $4,012 $764
1996 $4,046 $375
1997 $4,017 $383
1998 $4,128 $343
1999 $4,292 $401
2000 $4,730 $493
2001 $4,722 $487
2002 $4,862 $513
2003 $4,962 $549
2004 $5,156 $628
2005 $5,273 $734
2006 $5,527 $810
2007 $5,765 $890
2008 $5,713 $1,072
2009 $5,401 $969
2010 $5,451 $1,155
2011 $5,582 $1,186
2012 $5,710 $1,245
2013 $5,950 $1,379
2014 $6,128 $1,430
2015 $6,154 $1,362
2016 $6,142 $975
2017 $6,073 $811
2018 $6,031 $634
2019 $6,190 -
2020 $5,227 -
2021 $6,123 -
2022 $7,068 -
2023 $7,460 -
2024 $8,430 -

Belize vs. Yemen life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belize

Yemen
Year Life expectancy, years
Belize Yemen
1950 49.2 28.9
1951 49.9 29.3
1952 50.7 29.6
1953 51.4 30
1954 52.2 30.4
1955 52.7 30.8
1956 53.9 31.3
1957 54.8 31.8
1958 55.7 32.4
1959 56.6 32.9
1960 57.4 33.5
1961 52.9 34.1
1962 58.7 33.7
1963 59.3 33.4
1964 59.8 34.9
1965 60.4 35.6
1966 60.9 36.3
1967 61.4 37.1
1968 62 38
1969 62.5 39.6
1970 63 40.6
1971 63.5 41.8
1972 64 42.7
1973 64.5 43.6
1974 64.9 44.5
1975 65.4 45.5
1976 65.8 46.4
1977 66.1 47.4
1978 66.3 48.5
1979 66.7 49.5
1980 66.9 50.6
1981 67.1 51.7
1982 67.3 52.4
1983 67.6 53.6
1984 68 54.6
1985 68.3 55.4
1986 68.7 54
1987 69.1 56.8
1988 69.4 57.4
1989 69.5 58
1990 69.6 58.5
1991 69.6 58.8
1992 69.6 59.3
1993 69.6 59.7
1994 69.6 59.8
1995 69.5 60.5
1996 69.4 60.9
1997 69.2 61.3
1998 68.9 61.8
1999 69 62.3
2000 68.9 62.8
2001 68.9 63.3
2002 69.5 63.8
2003 69.8 64.4
2004 70.2 64.9
2005 70.3 65.4
2006 70.5 65.8
2007 70.7 66.2
2008 70.7 66.6
2009 70.8 66.9
2010 70.9 67.2
2011 71 67.4
2012 71.1 67.6
2013 71.3 68
2014 71.4 68
2015 71.6 66.8
2016 71.8 67.1
2017 72.1 67.1
2018 72.3 65.9
2019 72.6 66.6
2020 71.6 66.4
2021 70.9 66
2022 72.2 68
2023 73.6 69.3
2024 73.7 69.4
2025 73.9 69.6

Belize and Yemen population clocks and comparison

Population
Belize

Yemen
Year Population
Belize Yemen
1960 91,318 5,532,301
1961 93,632 5,655,232
1962 96,042 5,782,221
1963 98,704 5,911,135
1964 101,603 6,048,006
1965 104,675 6,195,593
1966 107,906 6,351,494
1967 111,272 6,516,444
1968 114,713 6,690,524
1969 118,040 6,875,859
1970 120,736 7,065,279
1971 122,805 7,257,462
1972 124,676 7,460,068
1973 126,445 7,672,796
1974 128,185 7,896,783
1975 130,387 8,133,598
1976 133,099 8,384,113
1977 135,887 8,648,222
1978 138,713 8,926,586
1979 141,678 9,224,194
1980 145,062 9,543,358
1981 148,786 9,882,362
1982 152,548 10,241,006
1983 156,297 10,621,499
1984 160,044 11,025,597
1985 163,796 11,453,825
1986 167,554 11,901,040
1987 171,338 12,369,912
1988 175,180 12,859,708
1989 179,107 13,364,174
1990 183,076 13,887,862
1991 187,040 14,430,201
1992 190,983 14,989,494
1993 194,902 15,563,914
1994 199,097 16,149,147
1995 204,146 16,740,058
1996 210,310 17,313,177
1997 217,446 17,873,936
1998 225,173 18,446,013
1999 233,059 19,029,420
2000 240,799 19,624,141
2001 248,379 20,226,147
2002 256,009 20,835,086
2003 263,780 21,456,379
2004 271,688 22,095,167
2005 279,731 22,790,085
2006 287,878 23,543,083
2007 296,100 24,318,082
2008 304,361 25,111,941
2009 312,614 25,927,724
2010 320,245 26,754,387
2011 327,298 27,582,897
2012 334,414 28,433,647
2013 341,627 29,312,952
2014 348,923 30,226,309
2015 356,333 31,159,379
2016 364,705 32,109,010
2017 373,202 33,090,921
2018 380,226 34,085,182
2019 385,829 35,111,408
2020 390,812 36,134,863
2021 395,346 37,140,230
2022 402,733 38,222,876
2023 411,106 39,390,799
2024 417,072 40,583,164

Fertility rates in Belize and Yemen

Fertility rate
Belize

Yemen
Year Fertility rate
Belize Yemen
1960 6.5 7.99
1961 6.48 8
1962 6.46 8.01
1963 6.44 8.03
1964 6.42 8.07
1965 6.4 8.1
1966 6.38 8.14
1967 6.36 8.17
1968 6.34 8.19
1969 6.32 8.22
1970 6.3 8.23
1971 6.29 8.26
1972 6.28 8.27
1973 6.29 8.29
1974 6.29 8.33
1975 6.28 8.37
1976 6.25 8.42
1977 6.2 8.47
1978 6.11 8.5
1979 5.99 8.67
1980 5.85 8.71
1981 5.68 8.75
1982 5.5 8.79
1983 5.31 8.83
1984 5.12 8.85
1985 5 8.86
1986 4.94 8.86
1987 4.88 8.83
1988 4.87 8.79
1989 4.86 8.71
1990 4.8 8.61
1991 4.6 8.46
1992 4.43 8.27
1993 4.21 8.05
1994 3.97 7.8
1995 3.88 7.53
1996 3.76 7
1997 3.74 6.82
1998 3.75 6.64
1999 3.73 6.49
2000 3.63 6.32
2001 3.53 6.14
2002 3.43 5.97
2003 3.34 5.84
2004 3.25 5.71
2005 3.17 5.56
2006 3.02 5.41
2007 2.89 5.26
2008 2.78 5.11
2009 2.66 5
2010 2.55 4.81
2011 2.53 4.63
2012 2.51 4.63
2013 2.5 4.62
2014 2.47 4.62
2015 2.43 4.62
2016 2.4 4.61
2017 2.37 4.61
2018 2.34 4.61
2019 2.14 4.6
2020 2.04 4.6
2021 1.84 4.6
2022 1.95 4.59
2023 2.01 4.59

Belize and Yemen demographics compared

Median age
Belize

Yemen
Year Median age, years
Belize Yemen
1960 17.9 19.7
1961 17.6 19.6
1962 17.3 19.6
1963 17 19.5
1964 16.6 19.4
1965 16.2 19.3
1966 15.9 19.2
1967 15.6 19.1
1968 15.4 18.9
1969 15.3 18.7
1970 15.4 18.4
1971 15.6 18.1
1972 15.8 17.8
1973 16 17.6
1974 16.2 17.3
1975 16.4 17
1976 16.6 16.8
1977 16.8 16.6
1978 16.9 16.3
1979 17.1 16.1
1980 17.2 15.9
1981 17.3 15.7
1982 17.4 15.5
1983 17.4 15.3
1984 17.5 15.1
1985 17.5 15
1986 17.5 14.9
1987 17.5 14.8
1988 17.6 14.7
1989 17.6 14.6
1990 17.6 14.6
1991 17.7 14.6
1992 17.8 14.6
1993 17.9 14.6
1994 18 14.6
1995 18.2 14.7
1996 18.5 14.8
1997 18.8 14.9
1998 19.1 15
1999 19.4 15.2
2000 19.6 15.4
2001 19.8 15.6
2002 20 15.8
2003 20.2 16
2004 20.4 16.2
2005 20.7 16.4
2006 20.9 16.7
2007 21.1 16.9
2008 21.4 17.2
2009 21.6 17.4
2010 21.9 17.7
2011 22.3 17.9
2012 22.7 18.1
2013 23.1 18.3
2014 23.4 18.5
2015 23.8 18.7
2016 24.2 18.8
2017 24.5 18.9
2018 24.9 19
2019 25.3 19.1
2020 25.7 19.1
2021 26.1 19.1
2022 26.5 19.2
2023 27 19.2
2024 27.4 19.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belize Yemen
GNI, Atlas method
$3.19B
2024
$25.3B
2018
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.1%
2025
9.59%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.62%
2024
5.46%
2012
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.82%
2023
3.97%
2014
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
40,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.65%
2025
-3.73%
2025
Unemployment rate
29.3%
2020
13.5%
2014
Services, % of GDP
62.4%
2023
41.8%
2018
Industry, % of GDP
14.3%
2023
25.4%
2018
Economic freedom index
64.2
2025
53.7
2015
Income share by richest 10%
30%
2018
29.4%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2018
3%
2014
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0004%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$498M
2024
$1.25B
2022
Personal remittances received
$154M
2024
$3.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
487,000
2020
398,000
2015
International tourism as share of exports
30.9%
1998
12.4%
2016
Banked people share
68%
2024
11.9%
2022

Energy

Belize Yemen
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
601 kg
2007
68.9 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17
2007
$11.2
2013
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.28 megatons
2023
10.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.68 tons
2023
0.28 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
93.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
30.8%
2022
3.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.64%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-11%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
54 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
92.9%
2021
21.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
33.4%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
83.6%
2023

Society

Belize Yemen
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.5%
2024
Annual migration change
+490
2024
-10,482
2024
Urban population
46.8%
2024
40.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.8
2025
16.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
13
2024
Higher education index
17
2025
20
2025
Homicides per 100K people
27.9
2022
6.31
2013
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.6
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
102
2025
46
2025
Adult literacy rate
87.9%
2022
54.1%
2004
English speaking
81.7%
2023
9%
2023
People using the Internet
72.4%
2023
13.8%
2020

Health

Belize Yemen
Government health expenditure per capita
$297.4
2022
$38.1
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$79.1
2022
$26.8
2022
Life expectancy
73.9 years
2025
69.6 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.57%
2022
23.9%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.08
2018
0.29
2014
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
118
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
12.7
2023
39.3
2023
Obesity rate
43.3%
2022
14.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
14.1%
2024
5.5%
2024
Air quality index
54
2025
31
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
21.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.67 liters
2020
0.04 liters
2020

Territory

Belize Yemen
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.35%
2025
Land area per capita
21,116 sq mi
2024
5,023 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
703 sq mi
2025
90,549 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4,801 sq mi
2025
2,120 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,039 mi
2017
n/a

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