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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 - -
     2024: 0.417
     2030: 0.449
     2060: 0.564
Population growth rate - Annual Percent - -
     2024: 1.310
     2030: 1.175
     2060: 0.365
Crude birthrate - per Thousand - -
     2024: 16.43
     2030: 16.04
     2060: 12.11
Crude death rate - per Thousand - -
     2024: 5.841
     2030: 6.330
     2060: 9.462
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births - Deaths per Thousand Live Births - -
     2024: 13.07
     2030: 10.77
     2060: 4.198
Life expectancy - Total - Years - -
     2024: 72.75
     2030: 73.60
     2060: 77.89
Life expectancy - Male - Years - -
     2024: 69.63
     2030: 70.25
     2060: 74.21
Life expectancy - Female - Years - -
     2024: 75.90
     2030: 76.94
     2060: 81.45
Total fertility rate (births per woman over lifetime) - Births per Woman - -
     2024: 1.942
     2030: 1.900
     2060: 1.900
HIV infection, rate, percentage of adult population - Percent - -
     2024: 1.232
     2030: 1.309
     2060: 1.480
Population, aged 0 to 5 - Million People - -
     2024: 0.033
     2030: 0.035
     2060: 0.034
Population, aged 15 years or less - Million People - -
     2024: 0.110
     2030: 0.107
     2060: 0.105
Population, aged 15 to 65 - Million People - -
     2024: 0.283
     2030: 0.310
     2060: 0.364
Population, aged more than 65 years - Million People - -
     2024: 0.023
     2030: 0.032
     2060: 0.095
Population in urban areas - Million People - -
     2024: 0.198
     2030: 0.223
     2060: 0.334
Labor participation rate - Ratio - -
     2024: 0.458
     2030: 0.457
     2060: 0.428
Female share of the labor force - Percent of Labor Force - -
     2024: 39.48
     2030: 40.97
     2060: 45.79

Health Forecast for Belize -
Obesity Rate - Total - Percent of Adults 30 Years and Older - -
     2024: 22.93
     2030: 24.36
     2060: 30.86
Smoking Rate (Adults 30+) - Total - Percent of Adults - -
     2024: 12.41
     2030: 12.82
     2060: 15.31
Malnourished children (under 5) as percent - Percent of All Children - -
     2024: 4.365
     2030: 4.070
     2060: 3.036
Malnourished children as percent, Smith and Haddad Formulation - Percent of Population - -
     2024: 3.126
     2030: 1.485
     2060: 0.000
Malnourished population as percent - Percent of Population - -
     2024: 5.504
     2030: 3.990
     2060: 0.550

Education Forecast for Belize -
Education, primary, enrollment rate, gross - Total - Enrollment Rate - -
     2024: 107.6
     2030: 103.1
     2060: 100.00
Education, primary, enrollment rate, net - Total - Percent of Children Enrolled - -
     2024: 99.56
     2030: 100.0
     2060: 100.00
Education, Lower Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2024: 100.7
     2030: 99.74
     2060: 99.44
Education, Upper Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2024: 64.37
     2030: 70.95
     2060: 84.86
Education, tertiary, gross enrolment rate - Total - Percent - -
     2024: 26.25
     2030: 30.85
     2060: 53.15
Education, years obtained by population 25+ - Total - Years Completed - -
     2024: 10.35
     2030: 10.46
     2060: 11.51
Literacy, percentage of population, 15 and older - Percent of Population 15 and Older - -
     2024: 78.61
     2030: 83.90
     2060: 100.0

Social/Human Forecast for Belize
Population with income less than $2.15 per day, log normal computation (in 2017 US Dollars) - Million People - -
     2024: 0.074
     2030: 0.074
     2060: 0.030
Population with income less than $3.65 per day, log normal computation (in 2017 US Dollars) - Million People - -
     2024: 0.140
     2030: 0.143
     2060: 0.078
Human development index, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2024: 0.781
     2030: 0.809
     2060: 0.917
Human poverty index 1, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2024: 14.90
     2030: 11.25
     2060: 1.952
Calories per capita available - Total - Kilocalories per Person per Day - -
     2024: 2,780
     2030: 2,868
     2060: 3,232
Traditional/Secular-Rational index - Total - Index - -
     2024: 0.117
     2030: 0.137
     2060: 0.144
Survival/self-expression index - Total - Index - -
     2024: 0.228
     2030: 0.255
     2060: 0.336

Economy Forecast for Belize
Gross domestic product at PPP - Billion 2017 Dollars - -
     2024: 3.960
     2030: 4.749
     2060: 10.40
Gross domestic product - Billion 2017 Dollars - -
     2024: 2.820
     2030: 3.508
     2060: 9.314
GDP per capita at PPP (2011 Thousand US Dollars) - Thousand 2011 Dollars - -
     2024: 9.504
     2030: 10.57
     2060: 18.45
Domestic GINI index of inequality (larger is more unequal, from 0 to 1) - Index - -
     2024: 0.542
     2030: 0.542
     2060: 0.520
Globalization level index, base years values from 0-100 (highest) - Index - -
     2024: 49.82
     2030: 46.62
     2060: 19.01
Knowledge society index; base year 0-100 (better) - Index - -
     2024: 16.14
     2030: 19.81
     2060: 39.73

Energy Forecast for Belize
Energy production - Oil - Billion Barrels Oil Equivalent - -
     2024: 0.001
     2030: 0.001
     2060: 0.001

Environment Forecast for Belize
Annual carbon emissions from fossil fuels - Billion Tons - -
     2024: 0.000
     2030: 0.000
     2060: 0.001

International Politics Forecast for Belize
Diplomacy, Military, and Economic (DiME) Power Index - Index - -
     2024: 0.029
     2030: 0.052
     2060: 0.069

Domestic Government Forecast for Belize
Freedom House freedom indicator (higher is more democratic;2-14;reversed from Freedom House) - Index - -
     2024: 12.06
     2030: 12.20
     2060: 13.07
Democracy, Polity index (Range: 0-20; higher is better) - Index - -
     2024: 15.61
     2030: 16.29
     2060: 18.33
Government corruption perception, based on TI (higher is less corrupt) - Index - -
     2024: 4.174
     2030: 4.377
     2060: 5.573
Government effectiveness (quality), factor score; higher is better - Index - -
     2024: 1.948
     2030: 2.103
     2060: 2.849
Economic freedom, Fraser Institute/Econ Freedom Network freedom indicator (higher more free) - Index - -
     2024: 6.742
     2030: 6.806
     2060: 7.112