What is the difference in end month of the academic school year between Australia and Costa Rica?

0 tertiary education, with Australia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Costa Rica?

22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as End month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Costa Rica: End month of the academic school year

Australia

12 tertiary education

in 2018

Costa Rica

12 tertiary education

in 2019

Australia rank

1st

Costa Rica rank

1st

End month of the academic school year over time

Australia
Costa Rica

How they compare

Australia currently reports 12 tertiary education against 12 tertiary education in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 tertiary education.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Australia ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 205 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Costa Rica	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12 tertiary education	12 tertiary education	0 tertiary education	—
2000s	12 tertiary education	11.8 tertiary education	0.2 tertiary education	Australia
2010s	12 tertiary education	11.89 tertiary education	0.1111 tertiary education	Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher end month of the academic school year, Australia or Costa Rica?: Australia, at 12 tertiary education against 12 tertiary education in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in end month of the academic school year between Australia and Costa Rica?: 0 tertiary education, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Costa Rica?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Australia and Costa Rica rank globally for end month of the academic school year?: Australia ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as End month 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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Indicator: End month of the academic school year (tertiary education)
Unit: tertiary education
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 4,023 data points, 1991–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Ending month of the academic school year for tertiary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/