Belize Urban Population 1960-2024

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Belize urban population for 2023 was 191,477, a 1.83% increase from 2022.
  • Belize urban population for 2022 was 188,030, a 1.74% increase from 2021.
  • Belize urban population for 2021 was 184,818, a 1.68% increase from 2020.
  • Belize urban population for 2020 was 181,762, a 1.85% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Belize 191,477
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Belize Urban Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2023 191,477 46.61 1.82%
2022 188,030 46.40 1.72%
2021 184,818 46.20 1.67%
2020 181,762 46.03 1.83%
2019 178,462 45.87 2.13%
2018 174,696 45.72 2.22%
2017 170,864 45.60 2.22%
2016 167,109 45.50 2.24%
2015 163,403 45.41 2.27%
2014 159,731 45.34 2.31%
2013 156,082 45.28 2.32%
2012 152,506 45.25 2.30%
2011 149,043 45.23 2.28%
2010 145,682 45.23 2.46%
2009 142,147 45.25 2.71%
2008 138,353 45.26 2.78%
2007 134,557 45.28 2.84%
2006 130,783 45.30 2.90%
2005 127,046 45.31 2.95%
2004 123,356 45.33 3.00%
2003 119,715 45.35 3.04%
2002 116,126 45.36 3.09%
2001 112,590 45.38 3.11%
2000 109,140 45.40 2.84%
1999 106,084 45.58 2.96%
1998 102,992 45.79 3.07%
1997 99,880 46.00 2.95%
1996 96,975 46.21 2.58%
1995 94,501 46.43 2.10%
1994 92,535 46.64 1.71%
1993 90,968 46.85 1.57%
1992 89,553 47.06 1.59%
1991 88,142 47.27 1.69%
1990 86,666 47.47 1.76%
1989 85,157 47.66 1.79%
1988 83,643 47.85 1.82%
1987 82,134 48.04 1.84%
1986 80,633 48.23 1.88%
1985 79,134 48.42 1.91%
1984 77,640 48.61 1.93%
1983 76,155 48.80 1.97%
1982 74,668 48.99 2.03%
1981 73,167 49.18 2.08%
1980 71,658 49.37 1.98%
1979 70,255 49.54 1.74%
1978 69,043 49.70 1.68%
1977 67,893 49.85 1.69%
1976 66,752 50.01 1.70%
1975 65,624 50.17 1.37%
1974 64,733 50.33 1.05%
1973 64,057 50.49 1.13%
1972 63,335 50.65 1.27%
1971 62,536 50.81 1.48%
1970 61,617 50.96 1.77%
1969 60,535 51.24 2.25%
1968 59,191 51.55 2.42%
1967 57,778 51.86 2.46%
1966 56,376 52.17 2.43%
1965 55,020 52.48 2.38%
1964 53,725 52.79 2.31%
1963 52,497 53.10 2.16%
1962 51,374 53.41 1.98%
1961 50,366 53.72 1.97%
1960 49,383 54.03 %