Australia vs Sri Lanka: Start month of the academic school year
Australia
1 tertiary education
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1 tertiary education
in 2024
Australia rank
176th
Sri Lanka rank
176th
Start month of the academic school year over time
- Australia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1 tertiary education against 1 tertiary education in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 176th and Sri Lanka ranks 176th of 211 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
| 2000s | 1 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
| 2010s | 1 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
| 2020s | 1 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Australia or Sri Lanka?
- Australia, at 1 tertiary education against 1 tertiary education in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 0 tertiary education, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- Australia ranks 176th and Sri Lanka ranks 176th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start month of the academic school year (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