South Sudan vs Tonga: Start month of the academic school year
South Sudan
2
in 2025
Tonga
2
in 2025
South Sudan rank
177th
Tonga rank
177th
Start month of the academic school year over time
- South Sudan
- Tonga
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 2 against 2 in Tonga, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 177th and Tonga 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 | South Sudan | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7 | 2 | 5 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start month of the academic school year, South Sudan or Tonga?
- South Sudan, at 2 against 2 in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between South Sudan and Tonga?
- 0, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Tonga?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and Tonga rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- South Sudan ranks 177th and Tonga 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