ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Belize

Belize: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 44.67 % in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
44.67 %
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
51st
of 79 countries
All-time high
44.67 %
in 2019
All-time low
33.37 %
in 2014
Years of data
7
2013–2019

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Belize, 2013–2019

0102030402013201620192013: 34 %2014: 33.4 %2015: 35.5 %2016: 39.1 %2017: 36.7 %2018: 41 %2019: 44.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Belize recorded 44.67 % for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.

Belize ranks 51st of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Belize, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value in Belize, 2013 to 2019.
Year % Change
2013 34.03 %
2014 33.37 % -1.9%
2015 35.54 % +6.5%
2016 39.09 % +10.0%
2017 36.67 % -6.2%
2018 41.05 % +11.9%
2019 44.67 % +8.8%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 44.67 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.16 %, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 44.67 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.66 %, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 48 Kyrgyzstan 47.68 % compare
  2. 49 Philippines 47.6 % compare
  3. 50 Panama 45.17 % compare
  4. 52 Portugal 44.64 % compare
  5. 53 Bangladesh 44.12 % compare
  6. 54 Dominican Republic 43.66 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Belize?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Belize was 44.67 % in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 44.67 % in 2019.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 33.37 % in 2014.
How does Belize rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Belize ranks 51st out of 79 countries with data for 2019.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,543 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.