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

0 tertiary education, with Colombia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia 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.

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

Colombia

12 tertiary education

in 2018

Costa Rica

12 tertiary education

in 2019

Colombia rank

1st

Costa Rica rank

1st

End month of the academic school year over time

Colombia
Costa Rica

How they compare

Colombia 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.

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

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Costa Rica	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11 tertiary education	12 tertiary education	1 tertiary education	Costa Rica
2000s	11.4 tertiary education	11.8 tertiary education	0.4 tertiary education	Costa Rica
2010s	12 tertiary education	11.89 tertiary education	0.1111 tertiary education	Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher end month of the academic school year, Colombia or Costa Rica?: Colombia, 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 Colombia and Costa Rica?: 0 tertiary education, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for end month of the academic school year?: Colombia 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/