PoliticalLegal & treatiesCulturalSpace
- 1981Independence21 September 1981 (from the UK)CIA World Factbook
- 1990Ratified CEDAW (women’s rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1990Ratified the Convention on the Rights of the ChildUN Treaty Collection
- 1996Ratified the ICCPR (civil & political rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1996First UNESCO World Heritage siteBelize Barrier Reef Reserve SystemUNESCO World Heritage
- 1998Ratified the Genocide ConventionUN Treaty Collection
- 2000Joined the ICC (Rome Statute)UN Treaty Collection
- 2016Ratified the Paris Climate AgreementUN Treaty Collection
- 2025Most recent legislative election2025-03-12IPU Parline
