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Do Male and Female Surviving Spouses Have Equal Rights to Inherit in Belize

Belize: Do Male and Female Surviving Spouses Have Equal Rights to Inherit was 1 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
1
in 1970
All-time low
1
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Do Male and Female Surviving Spouses Have Equal Rights to Inherit in Belize, 1970–2023

00.20.40.60.81197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Belize recorded 1 for do male and female surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, do male and female surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit in Belize peaked at 1 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1970.

That places Belize 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Do Male and Female Surviving Spouses Have Equal Rights to Inherit in Belize, year by year

Year Value Change
1970 1 —
1971 1 +0.0%
1972 1 +0.0%
1973 1 +0.0%
1974 1 +0.0%
1975 1 +0.0%
1976 1 +0.0%
1977 1 +0.0%
1978 1 +0.0%
1979 1 +0.0%
1980 1 +0.0%
1981 1 +0.0%
1982 1 +0.0%
1983 1 +0.0%
1984 1 +0.0%
1985 1 +0.0%
1986 1 +0.0%
1987 1 +0.0%
1988 1 +0.0%
1989 1 +0.0%
1990 1 +0.0%
1991 1 +0.0%
1992 1 +0.0%
1993 1 +0.0%
1994 1 +0.0%
1995 1 +0.0%
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 1 +0.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 1 +0.0%
2019 1 +0.0%
2020 1 +0.0%
2021 1 +0.0%
2022 1 +0.0%
2023 1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 10
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is do male and female surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit in Belize?
Do male and female surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit in Belize was 1 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest do male and female surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
What is the lowest do male and female surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
How does Belize rank for do male and female surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit?
Belize ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is do male and female surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Do Male and Female Surviving Spouses Have Equal Rights to Inherit Assets?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Do Male and Female Surviving Spouses Have Equal Rights to Inherit Assets?
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International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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