Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Texas instead of Belize, you would:
Economy
make 5.5 times more money
Belize has a GDP per capita of $12,800 as of 2023, while in Texas, the GDP per capita is $70,071 as of 2024.
be 52.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Belize, 8.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Texas, that number is 3.9% as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 45.3% more likely to have internet access
In Belize, approximately 62.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Texas, about 90.1% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
