What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Benin and Cameroon?

0 tertiary education, with Benin ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?

21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

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

Benin vs Cameroon: Start month of the academic school year

Benin

10 tertiary education

in 2018

Cameroon

10 tertiary education

in 2018

Benin rank

5th

Cameroon rank

5th

Start month of the academic school year over time

Benin
Cameroon

How they compare

Benin currently reports 10 tertiary education against 10 tertiary education in Cameroon, a difference of 0 tertiary education.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cameroon ahead.

Benin ranks 5th and Cameroon ranks 5th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
1990s	10 tertiary education	10 tertiary education	0 tertiary education	—
2000s	10 tertiary education	10 tertiary education	0 tertiary education	—
2010s	10 tertiary education	9.89 tertiary education	0.1111 tertiary education	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Benin or Cameroon?: Benin, at 10 tertiary education against 10 tertiary education in Cameroon as of 2018.
What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Benin and Cameroon?: 0 tertiary education, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for start month of the academic school year?: Benin ranks 5th and Cameroon ranks 5th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start 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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About this data

Indicator: Start 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: 07 August 2026

Starting 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/