Ghana vs Iceland: Start month of the academic school year
Ghana
8 tertiary education
in 2024
Iceland
8 tertiary education
in 2023
Ghana rank
128th
Iceland rank
128th
Start month of the academic school year over time
- Ghana
- Iceland
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 8 tertiary education against 8 tertiary education in Iceland, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 128th and Iceland ranks 128th of 211 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 tertiary education | 8 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Ghana |
| 2000s | 9 tertiary education | 8 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Ghana |
| 2010s | 8.6 tertiary education | 8 tertiary education | 0.6 tertiary education | Ghana |
| 2020s | 8.25 tertiary education | 8 tertiary education | 0.25 tertiary education | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Ghana or Iceland?
- Ghana, at 8 tertiary education against 8 tertiary education in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Ghana and Iceland?
- 0 tertiary education, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iceland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Iceland rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- Ghana ranks 128th and Iceland ranks 128th 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