Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Start of the academic school year
Guinea-Bissau
2,021 tertiary education
in 2022
Sierra Leone
2,021 tertiary education
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
156th
Sierra Leone rank
156th
Start of the academic school year over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2,021 tertiary education against 2,021 tertiary education in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 156th and Sierra Leone ranks 156th of 211 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | 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 | 2,011 tertiary education | 2,011 tertiary education | 0 tertiary education | — |
| 2020s | 2,021 tertiary education | 2,021 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, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 2,021 tertiary education against 2,021 tertiary education in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 0 tertiary education, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 156th and Sierra Leone ranks 156th 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