Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education) (month) in Bermuda
Bermuda: Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education) (month) was 8 tertiary education in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8 tertiary education
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
128th
of 211 countries
All-time high
9 tertiary education
in 1998
All-time low
8 tertiary education
in 2011
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Start month of the academic school year in Bermuda, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for start month of the academic school year in Bermuda is 8 tertiary education, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Bermuda peaked at 9 tertiary education in 1998 and was at its lowest, 8 tertiary education, in 2011.
Bermuda ranks 128th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education) (month) in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | tertiary education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9 tertiary education | — |
| 1999 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 tertiary education | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 8 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 tertiary education | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 8 tertiary education | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 8 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 tertiary education | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8 tertiary education | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 9 tertiary education | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8 tertiary education | -11.1% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 8 tertiary education is below the median for high income countries, which is 9 tertiary education, 89% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 2 |
| 2000s | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.5 tertiary education | 8 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.75 tertiary education | 8 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 128 Belize 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Switzerland 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Denmark 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Finland 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Micronesia (country) 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Ghana 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Iceland 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Liechtenstein 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Mexico 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Marshall Islands 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Netherlands 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Norway 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Puerto Rico 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Saudi Arabia 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 8 tertiary education compare
- 128 Uganda 8 tertiary education compare
More education data for Bermuda
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0264 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5666 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 240 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 13.23 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,708 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0258 units per person (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2015)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is start month of the academic school year in Bermuda?
- Start month of the academic school year in Bermuda was 8 tertiary education in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 9 tertiary education in 1998.
- What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 tertiary education in 2011.
- How does Bermuda rank for start month of the academic school year?
- Bermuda ranks 128th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release