Dominican Republic vs Samoa: Start of the academic school year
Dominican Republic
2,024 tertiary education
in 2024
Samoa
2,024 tertiary education
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
1st
Samoa rank
1st
Start of the academic school year over time
- Dominican Republic
- Samoa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 2,024 tertiary education against 2,024 tertiary education in Samoa, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 206 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,974 tertiary education | 1,974 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Samoa |
| 1980s | 1,984 tertiary education | 1,984 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Samoa |
| 1990s | 1,994 tertiary education | 1,994 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Samoa |
| 2000s | 2,004 tertiary education | 2,004 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Samoa |
| 2010s | 2,015 tertiary education | 2,015 tertiary education | 0.2222 tertiary education | Samoa |
| 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, Dominican Republic or Samoa?
- Dominican Republic, at 2,024 tertiary education against 2,024 tertiary education in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Dominican Republic and Samoa?
- 0 tertiary education, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Samoa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Samoa rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Samoa 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