Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Belize  | Peru  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Belize | Republic of Peru |
Continent  | North America | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Belmopan | Lima |
Latitude  | 17° 15′ 0″ N | 10° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 88° 45′ 0″ W | 76° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Belize is 22,966 sq km, and the total area of Peru is 1,285,216 sq km. Belize is smaller than Peru by 1,262,250 sq km. Belize is around 55.96 times smaller than Peru.
Indicators | Belize | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 22,966 Sq km | 1,285,216 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,262,250 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 8,867 Sq Mile | 496,225 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 487,358 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.8 % | 0.41 % |
Indicators | Belize | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Belize City | Lima |
Demonyms  | Belizean | Peruvian |
Official Languages  | English | Spanish, Quechua, Aymara |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 87.6 % | 94.5 % |
The people of Belize are called Belizean, and the people of Peru are called Peruvian.
Indicators | Belize | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Belize dollar | Peruvian sol |
Currency Symbol  | BZD | PEN |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +501 | +51 |
Internet TLD  | .bz | .pe |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BZ | PE |
Indicators | Belize | Peru |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Land of the Free | Somos libres, seámoslo siempre |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Land of the Free | National Anthem of Peru |
National Animal  | Baird's Tapir | Andean Cock-of-the-Rock |
National Bird  | Keel-billed Toucan | Andean Cock-of-the-rock |
National Flower  | Black orchid | Kantutua |
National Sport  | Football | Paleta Frontón |
National Colors  | Blue, red and white | Red and white |
Indicators | Belize | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 09:13 PM | 10:13 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) | UTC-5 (Peru Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) | UTC-5 (Peru Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Belize is [09:13 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Peru is [10:13 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025].
Belize is [ 1 hours ] behind of Peru.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Belize as of 2023 is estimated to be around 410,825, and the total population of Peru as of 2023 is estimated to be around 34,352,719.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Belize had 33,941,894 less people than Peru.
The annual Population Growth in Belize is 1.77% and the annual population growth in Peru is 1.35%.
Indicators | Belize | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.6 % | 18.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.7 % | 74.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.71 % | 7.78 % |
Indicators | Belize | Peru |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Belmopan | Lima |
Current Time | 09:13 PM | 10:13 PM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 24.05 Degree Celsius | 21.61 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.85 km/hr, 114 Degree | 6.17 km/hr, 160 Degree |
Humidity  | 92 % | 80 % |
Indicators | Belize | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.99 (Births Per Woman) | 2.16 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 261.88 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 187.2 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 144.54 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 124.4 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 9.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 11.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Belize | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (49.2 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections (47.2 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions ( 12.4 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 9.8 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 17.5 (people per 100K population) | 12.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.07 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 2.78 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.35 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.17 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Belize, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 49.2 people per 100,000 people in Belize, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 47.2 people per 100,000 people in Peru, are dying of Lower respiratory infections, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Belize, spent [ 4.98% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Peru, spent [ 6.15% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Belize | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 38 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 20.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 42.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 27.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.71 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 7.45 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 9% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 8% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Belize, are 1.55 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Peru.
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