Burkina Faso vs Saint Helena: Start month of the academic school year
Burkina Faso
10
in 2025
Saint Helena
9
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Saint Helena rank
24th
Start month of the academic school year over time
- Burkina Faso
- Saint Helena
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 10 against 9 in Saint Helena, a difference of 1.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Saint Helena's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Saint Helena ranks 24th of 221 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Saint Helena | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 | 9 | 1 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 10 | 9 | 1 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 10 | 9 | 1 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 10 | 9 | 1 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Burkina Faso or Saint Helena?
- Burkina Faso, at 10 against 9 in Saint Helena as of 2025.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Burkina Faso and Saint Helena?
- 1, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Saint Helena?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Saint Helena rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Saint Helena 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