Samoa vs South Sudan: Start month of the academic school year

Samoa
2
in 2025
South Sudan
2
in 2025
Samoa rank
177th
South Sudan rank
177th

Start month of the academic school year over time

  • Samoa
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Samoa 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.

Samoa 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 Samoa South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 2 7 5 South Sudan
2010s 1.4 2.5 1.1 South Sudan
2020s 1.67 2 0.3333 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Samoa or South Sudan?
Samoa, at 2 against 2 in South Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Samoa and South Sudan?
0, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Sudan?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Samoa and South Sudan rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
Samoa 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

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