What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Serbia and Turkey?

0 tertiary education, with Serbia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Turkey?

20 years are reported by both, from 1999 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.

Serbia vs Turkey: Start month of the academic school year

Serbia

9 tertiary education

in 2019

Turkey

9 tertiary education

in 2018

Serbia rank

33rd

Turkey rank

33rd

Start month of the academic school year over time

Serbia
Turkey

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 9 tertiary education against 9 tertiary education in Turkey, a difference of 0 tertiary education.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Turkey ahead.

Serbia ranks 33rd and Turkey ranks 33rd of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Serbia	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	6 tertiary education	9 tertiary education	3 tertiary education	Turkey
2000s	6.8 tertiary education	9 tertiary education	2.2 tertiary education	Turkey
2010s	9.11 tertiary education	9 tertiary education	0.1111 tertiary education	Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Serbia or Turkey?: Serbia, at 9 tertiary education against 9 tertiary education in Turkey as of 2019.
What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Serbia and Turkey?: 0 tertiary education, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Turkey?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Serbia and Turkey rank globally for start month of the academic school year?: Serbia ranks 33rd and Turkey ranks 33rd 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/