Cook Islands vs South Korea: Start of the academic school year (tertiary education) (Start)
Cook Islands
2,024 tertiary education
in 2024
South Korea
2,024 tertiary education
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education) (Start) over time
- Cook Islands
- South Korea
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 2,024 tertiary education against 2,024 tertiary education in South Korea, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
Across all 55 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 211 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | South Korea | 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 South Korea?
- Cook Islands, at 2,024 tertiary education against 2,024 tertiary education in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Cook Islands and South Korea?
- 0 tertiary education, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and South Korea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and South Korea rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- Cook Islands ranks 1st and South Korea 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