Belize
Access to electricity in Belize
Access to electricity in Belize: 67% in 1991 and 99.6% in 2024, by World Bank estimates.
- Latest, 2024
- 99.6%
- Since 1991
- +32.6 percentage points
- Rank, 2024
- 128 of 213
- counting from the highest
- World, 2024
- 91.9%
% of people · World Bank
What the numbers say
- The highest was 99.6% in 2023, the lowest 67% in 1991.
Every year
% of people · World Bank
| Year | Belize | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 99.6 | 91.9 |
| 2023 | 99.6 | 91.6 |
| 2022 | 98.6 | 91.3 |
| 2021 | 97.7 | 91.3 |
| 2020 | 96.8 | 90.4 |
| 2019 | 92.7 | 90.1 |
| 2018 | 91.7 | 89.8 |
| 2017 | 94.2 | 88.9 |
| 2016 | 93.3 | 88.1 |
| 2015 | 91.8 | 86.9 |
| 2014 | 91.5 | 86.2 |
| 2013 | 91.1 | 85.7 |
| 2012 | 90.9 | 84.9 |
| 2011 | 91.7 | 84.5 |
| 2010 | 89.9 | 83.5 |
| 2009 | 86.9 | 82.9 |
| 2008 | 86.1 | 82.7 |
| 2007 | 85.2 | 82 |
| 2006 | 91 | 81.4 |
| 2005 | 83.5 | 80.7 |
| 2004 | 82.6 | 80 |
| 2003 | 81.8 | 80 |
| 2002 | 81 | 79.1 |
| 2001 | 80.2 | 78.7 |
| 2000 | 79 | 78.2 |
| 1999 | 78.5 | 74.5 |
| 1998 | 77.6 | 73.2 |
| 1997 | 76.7 | – |
| 1996 | 75.8 | – |
| 1995 | 74.9 | – |
| 1994 | 74 | – |
| 1993 | 73.1 | – |
| 1992 | 72.2 | – |
| 1991 | 67 | – |
Good to know
- The share of people with access to electricity, from national surveys and the power industry.
- Source: Tracking SDG 7 (World Bank ESMAP), via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 213 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Belize in numbers
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Military
- Military spending1% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$32.9M in 2025
- Military spending per person$79 in 2025
- Military share of state spending3.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel2,000 people in 2020
- National power0% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers1.32% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports1 million TIV in 2023