Costa Rica vs South Sudan: Start month of the academic school year
Costa Rica
2
in 2025
South Sudan
2
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
177th
South Sudan rank
177th
Start month of the academic school year over time
- Costa Rica
- South Sudan
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2 against 2 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.
Across all 21 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 177th and South Sudan ranks 177th of 221 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 7 | 5 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 2 | 2.5 | 0.5 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 1.17 | 2 | 0.8333 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Costa Rica or South Sudan?
- Costa Rica, at 2 against 2 in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Costa Rica and South Sudan?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Sudan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and South Sudan rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- Costa Rica ranks 177th and South Sudan 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