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Last update: 2025-08-06
Geographical location
Economy and finance
Inflation rate
4.39%
Unemployment rate
8.26%
Below the poverty line
2023
Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
5.93
Beer
3.88
Wine
0.68
Spirits
1.19
Other alcohol
0.17
Current as of
2019
Population and society
Population size
415789
Male population
205895
Female population
209894
Population growth rate
1.47% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
17.7 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
5 (2024)
Urbanization
46.6% (2023)
Credit ratings
Moody's
Caa3
Standard & Poors
CCC+
Current as of
2020
Age-sex pyramid
Phone operating systems
Android
29.56%
iOS
70.16%
Current as of
2025
Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+501
Internet domain
.bz
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
66 (2021)
Internet user penetration
70% (2022)
Fixed internet penetration
10% (2022)
General information
Сontinent
North America
Time zone
UTC-6
Tier
Tier-3
ISO code
BZ
Capital
Belmopan
Official language
English
Tobacco consumption
Total tobacco consumption
8.5%
Smoking men
15.1%
Smoking women
1.8%
Current as of
2020
Area (sq. km)
Total area
22966
Land area
22806
Water area
160
Popular payment systems
- PayPal
- Mastercard
- Visa
Popular social networks and messengers
- Instagram
- TikTok
- Facebook
- Threads
Age structure
0-14 years
27.7%
15-64 years
66.7%
65+ years
5.5%
Current as of
2024
Religion
Main religion
Catholicism
Non-religious
15.5%
Not specified
0.6%
Current as of
2010
Last update: 2025-08-06