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     Forecast Categories for Belize
     Population
     Health
     Education
     Social/Human
     Economy
     Energy
     Environment
     International Politics
     Domestic Government

Population Forecast for Belize -
Population - Million People - -
     2023: 0.418
     2030: 0.467
     2060: 0.604
Population growth rate - Annual Percent - -
     2023: 1.711
     2030: 1.367
     2060: 0.476
Crude birthrate - per Thousand - -
     2023: 20.03
     2030: 17.55
     2060: 12.51
Crude death rate - per Thousand - -
     2023: 5.624
     2030: 5.959
     2060: 8.763
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births - Deaths per Thousand Live Births - -
     2023: 13.19
     2030: 10.60
     2060: 4.021
Life expectancy - Total - Years - -
     2023: 72.79
     2030: 73.76
     2060: 78.07
Life expectancy - Male - Years - -
     2023: 69.60
     2030: 70.32
     2060: 74.32
Life expectancy - Female - Years - -
     2023: 75.96
     2030: 77.13
     2060: 81.67
Total fertility rate (births per woman over lifetime) - Births per Woman - -
     2023: 2.217
     2030: 2.035
     2060: 1.900
HIV infection, rate, percentage of adult population - Percent - -
     2023: 1.273
     2030: 1.348
     2060: 1.484
Population, aged 0 to 5 - Million People - -
     2023: 0.040
     2030: 0.041
     2060: 0.038
Population, aged 15 years or less - Million People - -
     2023: 0.121
     2030: 0.124
     2060: 0.116
Population, aged 15 to 65 - Million People - -
     2023: 0.276
     2030: 0.312
     2060: 0.395
Population, aged more than 65 years - Million People - -
     2023: 0.021
     2030: 0.030
     2060: 0.093
Population in urban areas - Million People - -
     2023: 0.195
     2030: 0.225
     2060: 0.348
Labor participation rate - Ratio - -
     2023: 0.446
     2030: 0.447
     2060: 0.422
Female share of the labor force - Percent of Labor Force - -
     2023: 40.24
     2030: 41.90
     2060: 46.35

Health Forecast for Belize -
Obesity Rate - Total - Percent of Adults 30 Years and Older - -
     2023: 20.58
     2030: 21.75
     2060: 26.87
Smoking Rate (Adults 30+) - Total - Percent of Adults - -
     2023: 12.30
     2030: 12.51
     2060: 14.72
Malnourished children (under 5) as percent - Percent of All Children - -
     2023: 3.643
     2030: 3.343
     2060: 2.702
Malnourished children as percent, Smith and Haddad Formulation - Percent of Population - -
     2023: 1.967
     2030: 1.051
     2060: 0.000
Malnourished population as percent - Percent of Population - -
     2023: 5.523
     2030: 4.169
     2060: 0.718

Education Forecast for Belize -
Education, primary, enrollment rate, gross - Total - Enrollment Rate - -
     2023: 102.9
     2030: 101.2
     2060: 100.0
Education, primary, enrollment rate, net - Total - Percent of Children Enrolled - -
     2023: 97.86
     2030: 99.56
     2060: 100.0
Education, Lower Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2023: 99.39
     2030: 94.50
     2060: 96.37
Education, Upper Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2023: 69.46
     2030: 74.17
     2060: 83.61
Education, tertiary, gross enrolment rate - Total - Percent - -
     2023: 28.78
     2030: 37.67
     2060: 65.13
Education, years obtained by population 25+ - Total - Years Completed - -
     2023: 10.19
     2030: 10.38
     2060: 11.64
Literacy, percentage of population, 15 and older - Percent of Population 15 and Older - -
     2023: 79.01
     2030: 86.52
     2060: 100.0

Social/Human Forecast for Belize
Population with income less than $1.25 per day, log normal computation (using 2005 ICP based survey data) - Million People - -
     2023: 0.056
     2030: 0.049
     2060: 0.021
Population with income less than $2 per day, log normal computation (using 2005 ICP based survey data) - Million People - -
     2023: 0.107
     2030: 0.098
     2060: 0.053
Human development index, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2023: 0.769
     2030: 0.804
     2060: 0.905
Human poverty index 1, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2023: 14.62
     2030: 9.458
     2060: 1.890
Calories per capita available - Total - Kilocalories per Person per Day - -
     2023: 2,775
     2030: 2,854
     2060: 3,167
Traditional/Secular-Rational index - Total - Index - -
     2023: 0.074
     2030: 0.081
     2060: 0.060
Survival/self-expression index - Total - Index - -
     2023: 0.124
     2030: 0.137
     2060: 0.190

Economy Forecast for Belize
Gross domestic product at PPP - Billion 2011 Dollars - -
     2023: 3.139
     2030: 3.781
     2060: 8.703
Gross domestic product - Billion 2011 Dollars - -
     2023: 1.779
     2030: 2.206
     2060: 6.456
GDP per capita at PPP (2011 Thousand US Dollars) - Thousand 2011 Dollars - -
     2023: 7.503
     2030: 8.104
     2060: 14.40
Domestic GINI index of inequality (larger is more unequal, from 0 to 1) - Index - -
     2023: 0.533
     2030: 0.534
     2060: 0.517
Globalization level index, base years values from 0-100 (highest) - Index - -
     2023: 47.52
     2030: 43.40
     2060: 18.54
Knowledge society index; base year 0-100 (better) - Index - -
     2023: 16.57
     2030: 22.17
     2060: 46.51

Energy Forecast for Belize
Energy production - Oil - Billion Barrels Oil Equivalent - -
     2023: 0.001
     2030: 0.001
     2060: 0.001

Environment Forecast for Belize
Annual carbon emissions from fossil fuels - Billion Tons - -
     2023: 0.000
     2030: 0.000
     2060: 0.001

International Politics Forecast for Belize
Diplomacy, Military, and Economic (DiME) Power Index - Index - -
     2023: 0.035
     2030: 0.052
     2060: 0.067

Domestic Government Forecast for Belize
Freedom House freedom indicator (higher is more democratic;2-14;reversed from Freedom House) - Index - -
     2023: 13.08
     2030: 13.28
     2060: 14.00
Democracy, Polity index (Range: 0-20; higher is better) - Index - -
     2023: 15.15
     2030: 15.95
     2060: 18.31
Government corruption perception, based on TI (higher is less corrupt) - Index - -
     2023: 3.820
     2030: 4.001
     2060: 5.090
Government effectiveness (quality), factor score; higher is better - Index - -
     2023: 1.874
     2030: 2.021
     2060: 2.764
Economic freedom, Fraser Institute/Econ Freedom Network freedom indicator (higher more free) - Index - -
     2023: 6.666
     2030: 6.720
     2060: 7.043