Marshall Islands vs Sierra Leone: Start month of the academic school year
Marshall Islands
9
in 2025
Sierra Leone
9
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
24th
Sierra Leone rank
24th
Start month of the academic school year over time
- Marshall Islands
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 9 against 9 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 24th and Sierra Leone ranks 24th of 221 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 8.4 | 9 | 0.6 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 8.5 | 9.83 | 1.33 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Marshall Islands or Sierra Leone?
- Marshall Islands, at 9 against 9 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Marshall Islands and Sierra Leone?
- 0, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Sierra Leone?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Marshall Islands and Sierra Leone rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- Marshall Islands ranks 24th and Sierra Leone 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