Eritrea vs South Sudan: Start month of the academic school year
Eritrea
7 tertiary education
in 2022
South Sudan
7 tertiary education
in 2022
Eritrea rank
143rd
South Sudan rank
143rd
Start month of the academic school year over time
- Eritrea
- South Sudan
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 7 tertiary education against 7 tertiary education in South Sudan, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 143rd and South Sudan ranks 143rd of 206 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 tertiary education | 7 tertiary education | 2 tertiary education | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 9 tertiary education | 7 tertiary education | 2 tertiary education | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 9 tertiary education | 7 tertiary education | 2 tertiary education | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 7 tertiary education | 7 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, Eritrea or South Sudan?
- Eritrea, at 7 tertiary education against 7 tertiary education in South Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 0 tertiary education, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and South Sudan rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- Eritrea ranks 143rd and South Sudan ranks 143rd of 206 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