What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Guatemala and Samoa?

0 tertiary education, with Guatemala ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Samoa?

13 years are reported by both, from 1997 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.

Guatemala vs Samoa: Start month of the academic school year

Guatemala

1 tertiary education

in 2015

Samoa

1 tertiary education

in 2018

Guatemala rank

174th

Samoa rank

174th

Start month of the academic school year over time

Guatemala
Samoa

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1 tertiary education against 1 tertiary education in Samoa, a difference of 0 tertiary education.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Samoa ahead.

Guatemala ranks 174th and Samoa ranks 174th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1 tertiary education	2 tertiary education	1 tertiary education	Samoa
2000s	2.22 tertiary education	2 tertiary education	0.2222 tertiary education	Guatemala
2010s	1 tertiary education	2 tertiary education	1 tertiary education	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Guatemala or Samoa?: Guatemala, at 1 tertiary education against 1 tertiary education in Samoa as of 2015.
What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Guatemala and Samoa?: 0 tertiary education, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Samoa?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2014.
How do Guatemala and Samoa rank globally for start month of the academic school year?: Guatemala ranks 174th and Samoa ranks 174th 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/