American Samoa vs Hong Kong, China: Start month of the academic school year
American Samoa
9
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
9
in 2025
American Samoa rank
24th
Hong Kong, China rank
24th
Start month of the academic school year over time
- American Samoa
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 9 against 9 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 24th and Hong Kong, China ranks 24th of 221 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 8.8 | 9 | 0.2 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start month of the academic school year, American Samoa or Hong Kong, China?
- American Samoa, at 9 against 9 in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between American Samoa and Hong Kong, China?
- 0, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Hong Kong, China?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and Hong Kong, China rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- American Samoa ranks 24th and Hong Kong, China ranks 24th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release