Basic sanitation access in Belize

84.3% of people in Belize used at least basic sanitation services in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: People using at least basic sanitation services Unit: % of population Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Belize, 2024 84.3% % of population
Change from 2023 +0.1percentage points 2023: 84.2%
World, 2024 82.2% Official aggregate
Position in 2024 130th of 193 See the full ranking

Basic sanitation access in Belize over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population), 2015 to 2024
Period Belize
2024 84.3%
2023 84.2%
2022 84.2%
2021 84.2%
2020 84.1%
2019 84.1%
2018 84.1%
2017 84.0%
2016 84.0%
2015 84.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 84.2% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 84.0%, the figure has changed by +0.3 percentage points.
  • Among the 193 countries with data for 2024, Belize has the 130th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 82.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.STA.BASS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2024 for Belize
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene