What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Barbados and Vanuatu?

0 tertiary education, with Barbados ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Vanuatu?

42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Barbados vs Vanuatu: Start of the academic school year

Barbados

2,014 tertiary education

in 2015

Vanuatu

2,014 tertiary education

in 2014

Barbados rank

165th

Vanuatu rank

165th

Start of the academic school year over time

Barbados
Vanuatu

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 2,014 tertiary education against 2,014 tertiary education in Vanuatu, a difference of 0 tertiary education.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 165th and Vanuatu ranks 165th of 206 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1,974 tertiary education	1,974 tertiary education	1 tertiary education	Vanuatu
1980s	1,984 tertiary education	1,984 tertiary education	1 tertiary education	Vanuatu
1990s	1,994 tertiary education	1,994 tertiary education	1 tertiary education	Vanuatu
2000s	2,004 tertiary education	2,004 tertiary education	1 tertiary education	Vanuatu
2010s	2,011 tertiary education	2,012 tertiary education	1 tertiary education	Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher start of the academic school year, Barbados or Vanuatu?: Barbados, at 2,014 tertiary education against 2,014 tertiary education in Vanuatu as of 2015.
What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Barbados and Vanuatu?: 0 tertiary education, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Vanuatu?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Barbados and Vanuatu rank globally for start of the academic school year?: Barbados ranks 165th and Vanuatu ranks 165th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start 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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Indicator: Start 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: 206 places, 9,667 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Start of the academic school year for tertiary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/