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

0 tertiary education, with Finland ahead.

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

17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.

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.

Finland vs Uganda: Start month of the academic school year

Finland

8 tertiary education

in 2018

Uganda

8 tertiary education

in 2014

Finland rank

121st

Uganda rank

121st

Start month of the academic school year over time

Finland
Uganda

How they compare

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

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	8 tertiary education	10 tertiary education	2 tertiary education	Uganda
2000s	8 tertiary education	9.2 tertiary education	1.2 tertiary education	Uganda
2010s	8 tertiary education	8 tertiary education	0 tertiary education	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Finland or Uganda?: Finland, at 8 tertiary education against 8 tertiary education in Uganda as of 2018.
What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Finland and Uganda?: 0 tertiary education, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Uganda?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
How do Finland and Uganda rank globally for start month of the academic school year?: Finland ranks 121st and Uganda 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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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: 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/