Political rights rating fh in Belize
Belize: Political rights rating fh was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
115th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2
in 1984
All-time low
1
in 1982
Years of data
44
1982–2025
Political rights rating fh in Belize, 1982–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political rights rating fh in Belize is 2, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political rights rating fh in Belize peaked at 2 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1982.
That places Belize 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.12 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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More social development data for Belize
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 347 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 108 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 108 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0008 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 21.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political rights rating fh in Belize?
- Political rights rating fh in Belize was 2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political rights rating fh recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1984.
- What is the lowest political rights rating fh recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1982.
- How does Belize rank for political rights rating fh?
- Belize ranks 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political rights rating fh rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political rights rating fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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