What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Ghana and Libya?

0 tertiary education, with Ghana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Libya?

43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.

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.

Ghana vs Libya: Start of the academic school year

Ghana

2,018 tertiary education

in 2019

Libya

2,018 tertiary education

in 2018

Ghana rank

9th

Libya rank

9th

Start of the academic school year over time

Ghana
Libya

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2,018 tertiary education against 2,018 tertiary education in Libya, a difference of 0 tertiary education.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 9th and Libya ranks 9th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1,974 tertiary education	1,974 tertiary education	0 tertiary education	—
1980s	1,984 tertiary education	1,984 tertiary education	0 tertiary education	—
1990s	1,994 tertiary education	1,994 tertiary education	0 tertiary education	—
2000s	2,004 tertiary education	2,004 tertiary education	0 tertiary education	—
2010s	2,013 tertiary education	2,013 tertiary education	0.3333 tertiary education	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher start of the academic school year, Ghana or Libya?: Ghana, at 2,018 tertiary education against 2,018 tertiary education in Libya as of 2019.
What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Ghana and Libya?: 0 tertiary education, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Libya?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Libya rank globally for start of the academic school year?: Ghana ranks 9th and Libya ranks 9th 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/