Puerto Rico vs Sweden: Start month of the academic school year

Puerto Rico
8
in 2025
Sweden
8
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
140th
Sweden rank
140th

Start month of the academic school year over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Sweden
02468199720112025

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 8 against 8 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sweden ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 140th and Sweden ranks 140th of 221 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 8 8 0
2000s 8 8 0
2010s 8 7.4 0.6 Puerto Rico
2020s 7.83 7.17 0.6667 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Puerto Rico or Sweden?
Puerto Rico, at 8 against 8 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Puerto Rico and Sweden?
0, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sweden?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Puerto Rico and Sweden rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
Puerto Rico ranks 140th and Sweden ranks 140th 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

Indicator
Start month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
221 places, 6,340 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release