Kiribati vs Malaysia: Start month of the academic school year
Kiribati
1 tertiary education
in 2024
Malaysia
1 tertiary education
in 2024
Kiribati rank
176th
Malaysia rank
176th
Start month of the academic school year over time
- Kiribati
- Malaysia
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 1 tertiary education against 1 tertiary education in Malaysia, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Malaysia ahead.
Kiribati ranks 176th and Malaysia ranks 176th of 211 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
| 2000s | 1 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
| 2010s | 1.33 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 0.3333 tertiary education | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 1.2 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 0.2 tertiary education | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Kiribati or Malaysia?
- Kiribati, at 1 tertiary education against 1 tertiary education in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Kiribati and Malaysia?
- 0 tertiary education, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Malaysia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Malaysia rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- Kiribati ranks 176th and Malaysia 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