Cook Islands vs Costa Rica: Start of the academic school year
Cook Islands
2,024 tertiary education
in 2024
Costa Rica
2,024 tertiary education
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
1st
Costa Rica rank
1st
Start of the academic school year over time
- Cook Islands
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 2,024 tertiary education against 2,024 tertiary education in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 211 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,974 tertiary education | 1,974 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
| 1980s | 1,984 tertiary education | 1,984 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
| 1990s | 1,994 tertiary education | 1,994 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
| 2000s | 2,004 tertiary education | 2,004 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
| 2010s | 2,014 tertiary education | 2,014 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
| 2020s | 2,022 tertiary education | 2,022 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start of the academic school year, Cook Islands or Costa Rica?
- Cook Islands, at 2,024 tertiary education against 2,024 tertiary education in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Cook Islands and Costa Rica?
- 0 tertiary education, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Costa Rica?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Costa Rica rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- Cook Islands ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 211 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