Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Start of the academic school year
Congo
2,022 tertiary education
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
2,022 tertiary education
in 2022
Congo rank
113th
Papua New Guinea rank
113th
Start of the academic school year over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 2,022 tertiary education against 2,022 tertiary education in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 113th and Papua New Guinea ranks 113th of 206 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,974 tertiary education | 1,974 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 1,984 tertiary education | 1,984 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1,994 tertiary education | 1,994 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 2,004 tertiary education | 2,004 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 2,013 tertiary education | 2,014 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2,020 tertiary education | 2,021 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start of the academic school year, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Congo, at 2,022 tertiary education against 2,022 tertiary education in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 tertiary education, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- Congo ranks 113th and Papua New Guinea ranks 113th 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