Japan vs Thailand: Start month of the academic school year
Japan
4 tertiary education
in 2018
Thailand
5 tertiary education
in 2017
Japan rank
154th
Thailand rank
153rd
Start month of the academic school year over time
- Japan
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 5 tertiary education against 4 tertiary education in Japan, a difference of 1 tertiary education.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 154th and Thailand ranks 153rd of 205 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 tertiary education | 5 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Thailand |
| 2000s | 4 tertiary education | 5 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Thailand |
| 2010s | 4 tertiary education | 5.12 tertiary education | 1.12 tertiary education | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Japan or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 5 tertiary education against 4 tertiary education in Japan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Japan and Thailand?
- 1 tertiary education, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Thailand?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Japan and Thailand rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- Japan ranks 154th and Thailand ranks 153rd 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
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/