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Belize

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Sovereign state in Central America.

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Statements about Belize

Highest Point

Doyle's Delight
Elevation Above Sea Level
: 1,124 metre

Head of State

Charles III
 (9/8/2022 - )
Proxy
:
Governor-General of Belize
Start Time
: 9/8/2022
Elizabeth II
 (2/6/1952 - 9/8/2022)
Start Time
: 2/6/1952
End Time
: 9/8/2022

Continent

North America

Currency

Belize Dollar

Capital

Belmopan

Shares Border With

Guatemala
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Belize–Guatemala Border
Mexico
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Belize–Mexico Border
Melchor De Mencos

Official Language

English

Top-Level Internet Domain

.bz

Flag Image

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Anthem

Land of the Free
 (1981 - )
Audio
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#CommonsMedia
Start Time
: 1981
God Save the King

Flag

Flag of Belize

Coat of Arms Image

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Instance Of

Commonwealth Realm
Sovereign State
Country

Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity

Belize District
Cayo District
Corozal District
Orange Walk District
Stann Creek District
Toledo District

Member Of

27 items
United Nations
 (9/25/1981 - )
Start Time
: 9/25/1981
Commonwealth of Nations
 (1981 - )
Start Time
: 1981
World Trade Organization
 (1/1/1995 - )
Start Time
: 1/1/1995
Caribbean Community
 (5/1/1974 - )
Start Time
: 5/1/1974
Community of Latin American and Caribbean States
Association of Caribbean States
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
 (3/19/1982 - )
Start Time
: 3/19/1982
International Development Association
 (3/19/1982 - )
Start Time
: 3/19/1982
International Finance Corporation
 (3/19/1982 - )
Start Time
: 3/19/1982
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
 (6/29/1992 - )
Start Time
: 6/29/1992
Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean
Alliance of Small Island States
Caribbean Development Bank
Interpol
 (11/23/1987 - )
Start Time
: 11/23/1987
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
 (12/31/2003 - )
Start Time
: 12/31/2003
UNESCO
 (5/10/1982 - )
Start Time
: 5/10/1982
Group on Earth Observations
Universal Postal Union UPU
 (10/1/1982 - )
Start Time
: 10/1/1982
International Telecommunication Union
 (12/16/1981 - )
Start Time
: 12/16/1981
Organization of American States
 (1991 - )
Start Time
: 1991
World Meteorological Organization
 (5/25/1982 - )
Start Time
: 5/25/1982
World Health Organization
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
International Regional Organization for Agricultural Health
 (1996 - )
Start Time
: 1996
World Customs Organization
 (4/22/2008 - )
Start Time
: 4/22/2008
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

Coordinate Location

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17.0667°N 88.7000°W

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Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms of Belize

Telephone Country Code

+501

Located in Time Zone

UTC−06:00
America/Belize

Legislative Body

National Assembly

Part Of

Central America
Continental Central America
European Union Tax Haven Blacklist
 (3/12/2019 - 11/8/2019)
Start Time
: 3/12/2019
End Time
: 11/8/2019
Caribbean

Follows

British Honduras

Population

60 items
324,528 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
248,916 (2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
192,877 (1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
92,068 (1960)
Point in Time
: 1960
94,701 (1961)
Point in Time
: 1961
97,389 (1962)
Point in Time
: 1962
100,166 (1963)
Point in Time
: 1963
103,070 (1964)
Point in Time
: 1964
106,121 (1965)
Point in Time
: 1965
109,344 (1966)
Point in Time
: 1966
112,699 (1967)
Point in Time
: 1967
116,061 (1968)
Point in Time
: 1968
119,260 (1969)
Point in Time
: 1969
122,179 (1970)
Point in Time
: 1970
124,792 (1971)
Point in Time
: 1971
127,148 (1972)
Point in Time
: 1972
129,294 (1973)
Point in Time
: 1973
131,306 (1974)
Point in Time
: 1974
133,261 (1975)
Point in Time
: 1975
135,145 (1976)
Point in Time
: 1976
136,991 (1977)
Point in Time
: 1977
138,972 (1978)
Point in Time
: 1978
141,308 (1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
144,151 (1980)
Point in Time
: 1980
147,566 (1981)
Point in Time
: 1981
151,498 (1982)
Point in Time
: 1982
155,820 (1983)
Point in Time
: 1983
160,342 (1984)
Point in Time
: 1984
164,916 (1985)
Point in Time
: 1985
169,547 (1986)
Point in Time
: 1986
174,250 (1987)
Point in Time
: 1987
178,906 (1988)
Point in Time
: 1988
183,368 (1989)
Point in Time
: 1989
187,552 (1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
191,368 (1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
194,894 (1992)
Point in Time
: 1992
198,420 (1993)
Point in Time
: 1993
202,348 (1994)
Point in Time
: 1994
206,962 (1995)
Point in Time
: 1995
212,375 (1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
218,484 (1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
225,083 (1998)
Point in Time
: 1998
231,860 (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
238,586 (2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
245,198 (2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
251,766 (2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
258,346 (2003)
Point in Time
: 2003
265,040 (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
271,920 (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
278,985 (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
286,196 (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
293,544 (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
301,016 (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
308,595 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
316,280 (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
324,060 (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
331,900 (2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
366,954 (2016)
Point in Time
: 2016
374,681 (2017)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2017
411,106 (2023)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2023

Inception

9/21/1981

Head of Government

Dean Barrow
 (2/8/2008 - 11/12/2020)
Start Time
: 2/8/2008
End Time
: 11/12/2020
Johnny Briceño
 (11/12/2020 - )
Start Time
: 11/12/2020
Said Musa
 (8/28/1998 - 2/8/2008)
Start Time
: 8/28/1998
End Time
: 2/8/2008
Manuel Esquivel
 (7/3/1993 - 8/28/1998)
Start Time
: 7/3/1993
End Time
: 8/28/1998
George Cadle Price
 (11/7/1989 - 7/3/1993)
Start Time
: 11/7/1989
End Time
: 7/3/1993
Manuel Esquivel
 (12/17/1984 - 11/7/1989)
Start Time
: 12/17/1984
End Time
: 11/7/1989

Diplomatic Relation

10 items
Germany
 (1982 - )
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Belize–Germany Relations
Start Time
: 1982
Brazil
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Belize–Brazil Relations
Guatemala
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Belize–Guatemala Relations
Taiwan
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Belize–Taiwan Relations
Mexico
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Belize–Mexico Relations
United States
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Belize–United States Relations
North Korea
 (6/20/1991 - )
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Belize–North Korea Relations
Start Time
: 6/20/1991
People's Republic of China
Hungary
Kosovo

History of Topic

History of Belize

IPA Transcription

bɛˈliːs
Language of Work or Name
:
Norwegian

Commons Gallery

Belize

Lowest Point

Caribbean Sea
Elevation Above Sea Level
: 0 metre

Demonym

30 items
Belizean
belize-i
Belizeano
Belisänan
beliceño
بليزي
Applies to Part
:
Masculine
بليزية
Applies to Part
:
Feminine
بليزيون
Applies to Part
:
Plural
белизы
Applies to Part
:
Plural
בליזי
Applies to Part
:
Masculine
בליזית
Applies to Part
:
Feminine
বেলজীয়
beliziano
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
beliziana
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
beliziani
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
beliziane
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural
belizan
belizianu
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
Belizano
Bélizien
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Bélizienne
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
bełisiana
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
bełisiane
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural
bełisiani
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
bełisian
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
بيليزي
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
بيليزية
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
بيليزيين
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
بيليزيات
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural
Beilíseach

Driving Side

Right

Unemployment Rate

12 percent (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014

Described by Source

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q23978756
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Belize
TASS Encyclopedia
Work Available at URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
The New Student's Reference Work
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The New Student's Reference Work/Balize
Pax Leksikon
Volume
:1
New International Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The New International Encyclopædia/Belize

Electrical Plug Type

NEMA 1-15
NEMA 5-15
BS 1363

Mains Voltage

550 volt
Frequency
: 60 hertz
220 volt
Frequency
: 60 hertz

Emergency Phone Number

911
90
Has Use
:
Emergency Medical Services
Has Use
:
Fire Department
Has Use
:
Police

Central Bank

Central Bank of Belize

Mobile Country Code

702

Country

Belize

Permanent Duplicated Item

Q27103722
Q111305300

Area

22,966 square kilometre

Office Held by Head of Government

Prime Minister of Belize

Executive Body

Government of Belize

Language Used

English
Has Characteristic
:
First Language
Number of Speakers, Writers, or Signers
: 190,000
English
Has Characteristic
:
Second Language
Number of Speakers, Writers, or Signers
: 56,000
Belizean Creole
Spanish
Q’eqchi’
Garifuna
Mopan Maya
Yucatec Maya

Licence Plate Code

BH (1938 - )
Start Time
: 1938

Office Held by Head of State

Monarch of Belize

Has Characteristic

Free Country
Statement Supported By
:
Freedom in the World

Total Fertility Rate

16 items
3.703 (1999)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1999
3.6 (2000)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2000
3.496 (2001)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2001
3.39 (2002)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2002
3.282 (2003)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2003
3.175 (2004)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2004
3.072 (2005)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2005
2.977 (2006)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2006
2.893 (2007)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2007
2.821 (2008)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2008
2.762 (2009)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2009
2.714 (2010)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2010
2.676 (2011)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2011
2.643 (2012)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2012
2.611 (2013)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2013
2.579 (2014)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2014

Motto Text

Sub Umbra Floreo
Under the shade I flourish
Под сянката цъфтя
Dan y Cysgod, Llewyrchaf
Mother Nature's Best-Kept Secret
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Tourism Slogan

Maritime Identification Digits

312

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Life Expectancy

22 items
68.4 year (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
68.329 year (2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
68.356 year (2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
68.46 year (2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
68.619 year (2003)
Point in Time
: 2003
68.815 year (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
69.023 year (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
69.218 year (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
69.385 year (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
69.517 year (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
69.611 year (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
69.676 year (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
69.731 year (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
69.798 year (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
69.895 year (2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
70.027 year (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014
70.192 year (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
70.384 year (2016)
Point in Time
: 2016
74 year (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
73 year (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
70 year (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
71 year (2022)
Point in Time
: 2022

Image

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Unicode Character

🇧🇿

Official Name

Belize
le Bélize
Belize

Literacy Rate

82.8 percent (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
70 percent (1991)
Point in Time
: 1991

Suicide Rate

4.7 (2016)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2016
4.8 (2015)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2015
4.9 (2010)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2010
4.9 (2005)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2005
5.5 (2000)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2000

Basic Form of Government

Constitutional Monarchy
Parliamentary Monarchy

Official Website

http://www.belize.gov.bz/

Culture

Culture of Belize

Pronunciation Audio

Economy of Topic

Economy of Belize

Demographics of Topic

Demographics of Belize

Native Label

Belize

Different From

Belize

Human Development Index

32 items
0.593 (1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
0.6 (1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
0.608 (1992)
Point in Time
: 1992
0.614 (1993)
Point in Time
: 1993
0.618 (1994)
Point in Time
: 1994
0.62 (1995)
Point in Time
: 1995
0.623 (1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
0.625 (1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
0.626 (1998)
Point in Time
: 1998
0.633 (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
0.64 (2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
0.643 (2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
0.652 (2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
0.66 (2003)
Point in Time
: 2003
0.667 (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
0.664 (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
0.68 (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
0.685 (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
0.693 (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
0.701 (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
0.707 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
0.709 (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
0.713 (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
0.712 (2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
0.709 (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014
0.708 (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
0.712 (2016)
Point in Time
: 2016
0.707 (2017)
Point in Time
: 2017
0.706 (2018)
Point in Time
: 2018
0.705 (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
0.69 (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
0.683 (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021

Hashtag

Belize

Gini Coefficient

53.3 (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999

Inequality-Adjusted Human Development Index

11 items
0.549 (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
0.552 (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
0.552 (2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
0.55 (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014
0.553 (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
0.557 (2016)
Point in Time
: 2016
0.554 (2017)
Point in Time
: 2017
0.554 (2018)
Point in Time
: 2018
0.554 (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
0.54 (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
0.535 (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021

Named After

Belize River

Male Population

195,944 (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
198,810 (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
201,231 (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
203,747 (2022)
Point in Time
: 2022

Female Population

193,151 (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
196,111 (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
198,800 (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
201,525 (2022)
Point in Time
: 2022
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