Belize Population Pyramid 2073

Belize
2073
Population: 520,049

Year

-5 -1   2073  +1 +5

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Belize in 2073

In 2073, Belize is projected to have a population of 520,049 people. Compared with 2063, when the projection stands at 528,020, that represents a decline of 1.5% over ten years.

With a projected median age of 46.3 years, Belize would have a youth dependency ratio of 24.0 and an old-age dependency ratio of 41.8 per 100 people of working age. The narrow base of the pyramid marks a constrictive age structure: fertility below replacement level and a rising share of older people.

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
520,049
Median age
46.3
0-14 %
14.5%
65+ %
25.2%
Child dependency
24.0
Old-age dependency
41.8
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 520,049 46.3
Costa Rica 4,825,257 55.7
Panama 6,006,870 44.9
El Salvador 6,241,824 47.5
Nicaragua 9,233,361 42.8
How many people are projected to live in Belize in 2073?
Belize is projected to have a population of 520,049 in 2073.
Is Belize's population growing or shrinking?
Belize's population declined 1.5% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 516,627 by 2050.
How old is the population of Belize?
Belize's median age is 46.3 years.
What share of Belize's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Belize, 14.5% of people are under 15 and 25.2% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Belize have?
Belize has a constrictive pyramid: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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