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Quick answer: Belize has an estimated 61 road deaths so far in 2026 — about 0 a day, 19.3 per 100,000 people (significantly higher than the global average, rank #62 of 195). 0 accident reports from Belize were tracked in the last 24 hours (updated 06:15 UTC). Emergency number: 911. Traffic drives on the right.

61
Est. Road Deaths in 2026
Statistical projection · WHO rate
0
Est. Deaths Per Day
79 per year
19.3
Deaths / 100k People
Global average ≈ 15
#62
World Risk Rank
of 195 countries (1 = highest rate)
— zones in view
Accident report cluster · last 24h Centered on Belize
Belize
About Belize

Belize is a country on the north-eastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. It also shares a maritime boundary with Honduras to the southeast.

Capital
Belmopan
Population
411,106 (2023)
Area
22,966 km²
Calling code
+501
Languages
English
Currency
Belize dollar
Continent
North America
Emergency number
911
Road deaths / 100k
19.3

Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · read 2026-09-10

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Belize Accident News — Last 24 Hours

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Emergency

Emergency Numbers in Belize

In Belize, dial 911. From most GSM mobiles, 112 also reaches local emergency services.

Numbers can change — verify locally. Full list: emergency numbers for every country.

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Safety Profile

Road Safety in Belize

Belize has an estimated road traffic death rate of 19.3 per 100,000 people, which is significantly higher than the global average. With a population of roughly 410,000, that translates to about 79 deaths every year — 0 every single day.

Globally it ranks #62 by death rate of 195 tracked countries. See all of Americas road accident statistics, the world table, or the methodology behind these figures. Driving here? Check the driving laws in Belize — speed limits, alcohol limit and which side of the road.

Two-Decade Trend

Road Deaths in Belize, 2000–2019

Deaths per 100,000 people by year (World Bank, mirroring WHO estimates). Over this period the rate has fallen by 37.4%.

Compare

Belize vs Nearby Countries

CountryRate /100kEst. deaths / yearEst. 2026 so far
Belize 19.3 79 61
Guatemala 16.6 3,005 2,340
Honduras 16.9 1,791 1,394
El Salvador 22.1 1,414 1,101
Nicaragua 18.3 1,281 997
Questions

Belize — FAQ

How many road accidents happen in Belize per year?
Based on WHO-published rates, Belize records an estimated 79 road traffic deaths per year — about 0 per day. That is a rate of 19.3 deaths per 100,000 people, significantly higher than the global average.
How many people have died in road accidents in Belize in 2026?
As of today, the statistically estimated 2026 road death toll for Belize is around 61. This projection applies WHO per-capita rates to the elapsed portion of the year and is clearly labelled as an estimate.
Is driving in Belize dangerous?
Belize has a road death rate of 19.3 per 100,000 population, which is significantly higher than the global average (the global average is ~15). The live map above shows accident reports from the last 24 hours across Americas.
What is the emergency number in Belize?
In Belize, dial 911. From most GSM mobile phones, 112 also connects to local emergency services. Numbers can change — always verify locally.
Where does the live accident data for Belize come from?
Reports are gathered from worldwide news coverage via the GDELT Project, refreshed every 15 minutes, and matched to Belize by location and source. Every headline links to the original news source.
Which side of the road does Belize drive on?
Belize drives on the right. The general drink-driving limit is 0.08 g/dL. Full rules: driving laws in Belize.