The latest officially reported population of Belize was 417,072 in 2024 vs 5,619,911 people in Finland in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Belize's population is 428,711 people compared to 5,624,333 in Finland.
Population statistics:
- Finland's population is 13.1 times bigger than Belize's.
- Belize is ranked the 171st most populous country in the world, while Finland is the 120th.
- The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.005% for Belize vs 0.07% for Finland.
- For the last 10 years, Belize has had an average growth rate of +1.83% per year vs +0.3% in Finland.
- Since 2006, the population of Belize has increased from 288K people to 429K (48.9% growth), while Finland has grown from 5.27M to 5.62M (6.8% growth).
- Belize is projected to reach its peak in 2063 at 528K people, while Finland's population already peaked in 2025 at 5.63M people and is projected to decrease to 4.6M people by 2100.
Belize vs Finland: live population counter
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| Current population |
428711
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5624333
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| Population rank | 171/197 | 120/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.005% | 0.07% |
| One net population change |
1.47 hours
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14.6 minutes
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| One birth every |
1.18 hours
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12.1 minutes
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| One death every |
4.33 hours
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8.56 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
17.9 hours
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19.5 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +490 | +26,894 |
| Daily growth/decline | +16 | +99 |
| Annual growth/decline | +5,966 | +36,000 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.45% | +0.64% |
| Population growth rate rank | 74/197 | 123/197 |
Belize and Finland: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 91,318 | 4,429,634 | - | - |
| 1961 | 93,632 | 4,461,005 | 2.53% | 0.71% |
| 1962 | 96,042 | 4,491,443 | 2.57% | 0.68% |
| 1963 | 98,704 | 4,523,309 | 2.77% | 0.71% |
| 1964 | 101,603 | 4,548,543 | 2.94% | 0.56% |
| 1965 | 104,675 | 4,563,732 | 3.02% | 0.33% |
| 1966 | 107,906 | 4,580,869 | 3.09% | 0.38% |
| 1967 | 111,272 | 4,605,744 | 3.12% | 0.54% |
| 1968 | 114,713 | 4,626,469 | 3.09% | 0.45% |
| 1969 | 118,040 | 4,623,785 | 2.9% | -0.06% |
| 1970 | 120,736 | 4,606,307 | 2.28% | -0.38% |
| 1971 | 122,805 | 4,612,124 | 1.71% | 0.13% |
| 1972 | 124,676 | 4,639,657 | 1.52% | 0.6% |
| 1973 | 126,445 | 4,666,081 | 1.42% | 0.57% |
| 1974 | 128,185 | 4,690,574 | 1.38% | 0.52% |
| 1975 | 130,387 | 4,711,440 | 1.72% | 0.44% |
| 1976 | 133,099 | 4,725,664 | 2.08% | 0.3% |
| 1977 | 135,887 | 4,738,902 | 2.09% | 0.28% |
| 1978 | 138,713 | 4,752,528 | 2.08% | 0.29% |
| 1979 | 141,678 | 4,764,690 | 2.14% | 0.26% |
| 1980 | 145,062 | 4,779,535 | 2.39% | 0.31% |
| 1981 | 148,786 | 4,799,964 | 2.57% | 0.43% |
| 1982 | 152,548 | 4,826,933 | 2.53% | 0.56% |
| 1983 | 156,297 | 4,855,787 | 2.46% | 0.6% |
| 1984 | 160,044 | 4,881,803 | 2.4% | 0.54% |
| 1985 | 163,796 | 4,902,206 | 2.34% | 0.42% |
| 1986 | 167,554 | 4,918,154 | 2.29% | 0.33% |
| 1987 | 171,338 | 4,932,123 | 2.26% | 0.28% |
| 1988 | 175,180 | 4,946,481 | 2.24% | 0.29% |
| 1989 | 179,107 | 4,964,371 | 2.24% | 0.36% |
| 1990 | 183,076 | 4,986,431 | 2.22% | 0.44% |
| 1991 | 187,040 | 5,013,740 | 2.17% | 0.55% |
| 1992 | 190,983 | 5,041,992 | 2.11% | 0.56% |
| 1993 | 194,902 | 5,066,447 | 2.05% | 0.49% |
| 1994 | 199,097 | 5,088,333 | 2.15% | 0.43% |
| 1995 | 204,146 | 5,107,790 | 2.54% | 0.38% |
| 1996 | 210,310 | 5,124,573 | 3.02% | 0.33% |
| 1997 | 217,446 | 5,139,835 | 3.39% | 0.3% |
| 1998 | 225,173 | 5,153,498 | 3.55% | 0.27% |
| 1999 | 233,059 | 5,165,474 | 3.5% | 0.23% |
| 2000 | 240,799 | 5,176,209 | 3.32% | 0.21% |
| 2001 | 248,379 | 5,188,008 | 3.15% | 0.23% |
| 2002 | 256,009 | 5,200,598 | 3.07% | 0.24% |
| 2003 | 263,780 | 5,213,014 | 3.04% | 0.24% |
| 2004 | 271,688 | 5,228,172 | 3% | 0.29% |
| 2005 | 279,731 | 5,246,096 | 2.96% | 0.34% |
| 2006 | 287,878 | 5,266,268 | 2.91% | 0.38% |
| 2007 | 296,100 | 5,288,720 | 2.86% | 0.43% |
| 2008 | 304,361 | 5,313,399 | 2.79% | 0.47% |
| 2009 | 312,614 | 5,338,871 | 2.71% | 0.48% |
| 2010 | 320,245 | 5,363,352 | 2.44% | 0.46% |
| 2011 | 327,298 | 5,388,272 | 2.2% | 0.46% |
| 2012 | 334,414 | 5,413,971 | 2.17% | 0.48% |
| 2013 | 341,627 | 5,438,972 | 2.16% | 0.46% |
| 2014 | 348,923 | 5,461,512 | 2.14% | 0.41% |
| 2015 | 356,333 | 5,479,531 | 2.12% | 0.33% |
| 2016 | 364,705 | 5,495,303 | 2.35% | 0.29% |
| 2017 | 373,202 | 5,508,214 | 2.33% | 0.23% |
| 2018 | 380,226 | 5,515,525 | 1.88% | 0.13% |
| 2019 | 385,829 | 5,521,606 | 1.47% | 0.11% |
| 2020 | 390,812 | 5,529,543 | 1.29% | 0.14% |
| 2021 | 395,346 | 5,541,017 | 1.16% | 0.21% |
| 2022 | 402,733 | 5,556,106 | 1.87% | 0.27% |
| 2023 | 411,106 | 5,583,911 | 2.08% | 0.5% |
| 2024 | 417,072 | 5,619,911 | 1.45% | 0.64% |
| 2025 | 422,922 | 5,625,932 | 1.4% | 0.11% |
| 2026 | 428,651 | 5,624,333 | 1.35% | -0.03% |
| 2027 | 434,214 | 5,618,598 | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2028 | 439,588 | 5,611,400 | 1.24% | -0.13% |
| 2029 | 444,794 | 5,603,365 | 1.18% | -0.14% |
| 2030 | 449,845 | 5,594,631 | 1.14% | -0.16% |
| 2031 | 454,733 | 5,585,302 | 1.09% | -0.17% |
| 2032 | 459,517 | 5,575,456 | 1.05% | -0.18% |
| 2033 | 464,203 | 5,565,204 | 1.02% | -0.18% |
| 2034 | 468,777 | 5,554,448 | 0.99% | -0.19% |
| 2035 | 473,126 | 5,543,219 | 0.93% | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 477,230 | 5,531,603 | 0.87% | -0.21% |
| 2037 | 481,157 | 5,519,668 | 0.82% | -0.22% |
| 2038 | 484,877 | 5,507,536 | 0.77% | -0.22% |
| 2039 | 488,334 | 5,495,296 | 0.71% | -0.22% |
| 2040 | 491,592 | 5,483,053 | 0.67% | -0.22% |
| 2041 | 494,725 | 5,470,834 | 0.64% | -0.22% |
| 2042 | 497,695 | 5,458,532 | 0.6% | -0.22% |
| 2043 | 500,514 | 5,446,086 | 0.57% | -0.23% |
| 2044 | 503,171 | 5,433,513 | 0.53% | -0.23% |
| 2045 | 505,692 | 5,420,858 | 0.5% | -0.23% |
| 2046 | 508,116 | 5,408,069 | 0.48% | -0.24% |
| 2047 | 510,423 | 5,395,098 | 0.45% | -0.24% |
| 2048 | 512,657 | 5,381,776 | 0.44% | -0.25% |
| 2049 | 514,721 | 5,368,125 | 0.4% | -0.25% |
| 2050 | 516,621 | 5,354,121 | 0.37% | -0.26% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Belize increased by 76,827 people (a 26.7% growth), while Finland gained 229,035 people (a 4.35% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Belize gained 64,006 (a 17.6% growth), while Finland's population increased by 129,030 (a 2.35% growth).
Belize was ranked 173rd most populous country in 2006 and is 171st in 2026. Finland was ranked 111th in 2006 and ranked 120th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Belize's population will grow by 20.5% to 516,621 people with a rank change from 171st to 172nd. The population of Finland will decrease by 4.8% to 5,354,121 people and rank change from 120th to 127th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Belize | 64K |
| San Ignacio | 26.2K |
| Belmopan | 20.8K |
| San Pedro Town | 15.5K |
| Caye Caulker | 2K |
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Population differences between Belize and Finland
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| Life expectancy | 74.1 years | 82.4 years |
| Average age | 29.7 years | 44 years |
| Median age | 27.4 years | 44 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.5:49.5 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 2.01 births per woman | 1.26 births per woman |
| Population density | 47.4 ppl/mi² | 47.9 ppl/mi² |
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