Nigeria vs Saudi Arabia: Start month of the academic school year

Nigeria
9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education
in 2020
Nigeria rank
24th
Saudi Arabia rank
24th

Start month of the academic school year over time

  • Nigeria
  • Saudi Arabia
0246810199720082020

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education against 9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Nigeria ranks 24th and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 211 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education 9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education 0 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education
2000s 9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education 9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education 0 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education
2010s 9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education 8.9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education 0.1 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education Nigeria
2020s 9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education 9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education 0 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Nigeria or Saudi Arabia?
Nigeria, at 9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education against 9 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia?
0 pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Saudi Arabia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Nigeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
Nigeria ranks 24th and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Start month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education)
Unit
pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,014 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Start month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education). For more information, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/