What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Congo and Nepal?

1 tertiary education, with Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nepal?

17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.

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.

Congo vs Nepal: Start month of the academic school year

Congo

11 tertiary education

in 2017

Nepal

10 tertiary education

in 2019

Congo rank

3rd

Nepal rank

5th

Start month of the academic school year over time

Congo
Nepal

How they compare

Congo currently reports 11 tertiary education against 10 tertiary education in Nepal, a difference of 1 tertiary education.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 3rd and Nepal ranks 5th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	10 tertiary education	7 tertiary education	3 tertiary education	Congo
2000s	10 tertiary education	7 tertiary education	3 tertiary education	Congo
2010s	10.2 tertiary education	7.6 tertiary education	2.6 tertiary education	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Congo or Nepal?: Congo, at 11 tertiary education against 10 tertiary education in Nepal as of 2017.
What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Congo and Nepal?: 1 tertiary education, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nepal?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Congo and Nepal rank globally for start month of the academic school year?: Congo ranks 3rd and Nepal 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/