Belize Population Pyramid 2080
Belize in 2080
By 2080, the population of Belize is expected to reach 505,898. That would be 3.5% less than in 2070 (524,069).
The median age is projected at 48.1 years, with 23.3 children under 15 and 46.2 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The narrow base of the pyramid marks a constrictive age structure: fertility below replacement level and a rising share of older people.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 73.6 years in 2023: 76.5 for women and 70.9 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
66,957 immigrants live in Belize, 16.1% of the population.
| Guatemala | 29,643 |
| El Salvador | 11,092 |
| Honduras | 10,835 |
| United States of America | 5,146 |
| Mexico | 4,426 |
6,955 people born in Belize live in other countries.
| Mexico | 3,170 |
| Bolivia | 1,124 |
| Guatemala | 1,082 |
| Honduras | 379 |
| El Salvador | 349 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belize | 505,898 | 48.1 | |
| Costa Rica | 4,572,927 | 56.7 | |
| El Salvador | 5,985,033 | 49.0 | |
| Panama | 6,029,734 | 46.1 | |
| Nicaragua | 9,164,172 | 44.4 |





