What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Bhutan and Finland?

0 tertiary education, with Bhutan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Finland?

18 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.

Bhutan vs Finland: Start month of the academic school year

Bhutan

8 tertiary education

in 2020

Finland

8 tertiary education

in 2018

Bhutan rank

121st

Finland rank

121st

Start month of the academic school year over time

Bhutan
Finland

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 8 tertiary education against 8 tertiary education in Finland, a difference of 0 tertiary education.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 121st and Finland ranks 121st of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3 tertiary education	8 tertiary education	5 tertiary education	Finland
2000s	2.3 tertiary education	8 tertiary education	5.7 tertiary education	Finland
2010s	6.67 tertiary education	8 tertiary education	1.33 tertiary education	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Bhutan or Finland?: Bhutan, at 8 tertiary education against 8 tertiary education in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Bhutan and Finland?: 0 tertiary education, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Finland?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Bhutan and Finland rank globally for start month of the academic school year?: Bhutan ranks 121st and Finland ranks 121st 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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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: 21 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/