South Sudan vs Sri Lanka: Start of the academic school year
South Sudan
2,025
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2,025
in 2025
South Sudan rank
1st
Sri Lanka rank
1st
Start of the academic school year over time
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 2,025 against 2,025 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 221 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,006 | 2,007 | 1 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2,014 | 2,014 | 0.1 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2,022 | 2,022 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start of the academic school year, South Sudan or Sri Lanka?
- South Sudan, at 2,025 against 2,025 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
- 0, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and Sri Lanka rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- South Sudan ranks 1st and Sri Lanka 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