Burundi vs Republic of Korea: Start of the academic school year
Burundi
2,024 tertiary education
in 2025
Republic of Korea
2,024 tertiary education
in 2024
Burundi rank
1st
Republic of Korea rank
1st
Start of the academic school year over time
- Burundi
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 2,024 tertiary education against 2,024 tertiary education in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 1st and Republic of Korea ranks 1st of 206 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,974 tertiary education | 1,974 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 1,984 tertiary education | 1,984 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 1,994 tertiary education | 1,994 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 2,004 tertiary education | 2,004 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 2,014 tertiary education | 2,015 tertiary education | 0.6667 tertiary education | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 2,021 tertiary education | 2,022 tertiary education | 0.25 tertiary education | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start of the academic school year, Burundi or Republic of Korea?
- Burundi, at 2,024 tertiary education against 2,024 tertiary education in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Burundi and Republic of Korea?
- 0 tertiary education, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Republic of Korea?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Republic of Korea rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- Burundi ranks 1st and Republic of Korea ranks 1st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start 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