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🇧🇿 Updated March 2, 2026

Income Distribution in Belize

Comprehensive analysis of income share, growth, and inequality gaps across all economic brackets, powered by real-time fiscal data.

Overview Income Distribution Top Earners

Income Share Breakdown

Bottom 50%
10.11%
share of total income
Middle 40%
37.77%
share of total income
Top 10%
52.12%
share of total income
Top 1%
21.97%
share of total income

Income Level Breakdown

Annual average income per adult (BZD)

BracketAvg. Income (BZD)Threshold (BZD)
Bottom 50%2,056 BZD< 3,084
Middle 40%19,107 BZD3,084 - 63,276
Top 10%105,459 BZD> 63,276
Top 1%444,540 BZD> 266,724
* Data reflects pre-tax national income. Source: World Inequality Database (2026 projection).

Growth Analysis (YoY)

+5.51%

Average increase across all brackets (2023 to 2024)

National Avg
5.51%
Bottom 50%
5.51%
Top 1% Growth
5.51%

Inequality Gap

52.1%
held by top 10%

The Top 10% earn 5.2x the national average salary in Belize.

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