Malawi vs South Sudan: Start of the academic school year
Malawi
2,025
in 2025
South Sudan
2,025
in 2025
Malawi rank
1st
South Sudan rank
1st
Start of the academic school year over time
- Malawi
- South Sudan
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 2,025 against 2,025 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,007 | 2,006 | 1 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 2,014 | 2,014 | 0.9 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 2,022 | 2,022 | 0.1667 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start of the academic school year, Malawi or South Sudan?
- Malawi, at 2,025 against 2,025 in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Malawi and South Sudan?
- 0, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Sudan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and South Sudan rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- Malawi ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start 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