Belize Population Pyramid 2035

Belize
2035
Population: 473,132

Year

-5 -1   2035  +1 +5

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Belize in 2035

In 2035, Belize is projected to have a population of 473,133 people. That would be 11.9% more than in 2025 (422,924).

Half of the population would be younger than 32.6 years, with 22.7% children under 15 and 7.7% aged 65 or older. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
473,133
Median age
32.6
0-14 %
22.7%
65+ %
7.7%
Child dependency
32.5
Old-age dependency
11.0
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
516,627
Population 2100
447,374
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.01

In 2023 women in Belize had on average 2.01 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
4050607080
19602023 · 73.6

Life expectancy at birth was 73.6 years in 2023: 76.5 for women and 70.9 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
285582110
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

66,957 immigrants live in Belize, 16.1% of the population.

Guatemala29,643
El Salvador11,092
Honduras10,835
United States of America5,146
Mexico4,426
Where emigrants live (2024)

6,955 people born in Belize live in other countries.

Mexico3,170
Bolivia1,124
Guatemala1,082
Honduras379
El Salvador349
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Belize 473,133 32.6
Panama 5,072,263 34.5
Costa Rica 5,324,699 41.3
El Salvador 6,578,181 33.6
Nicaragua 7,836,703 30.5
How many people are projected to live in Belize in 2035?
Belize is projected to have a population of 473,133 in 2035.
Is Belize's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 11.9% from 2025, with a projected population of 516,627 in 2050.
What is the median age in Belize?
Belize's median age is 32.6 years.
How many children and older people live in Belize?
In Belize, 22.7% of people are under 15 and 7.7% are 65 or older.
What shape is Belize's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Belize has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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