Colombia vs Costa Rica: Start month of the academic school year
Colombia
2
in 2025
Costa Rica
2
in 2025
Colombia rank
177th
Costa Rica rank
177th
Start month of the academic school year over time
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2 against 2 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Colombia ranks 177th and Costa Rica ranks 177th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 2 | 0.2 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 1.17 | 0.3333 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Colombia or Costa Rica?
- Colombia, at 2 against 2 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 0, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- Colombia ranks 177th and Costa Rica ranks 177th 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