Belgium vs Uruguay: Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score
Belgium
3
in 2018
Uruguay
3
in 2018
Belgium rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score over time
- Belgium
- Uruguay
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3 against 3 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 181 shared years of data; in 1831 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1840s | 1.3 | 0 | 1.3 | Belgium |
| 1850s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1860s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1880s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 3 | 1 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 3 | 2.6 | 0.4 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 3 | 1.25 | 1.75 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 3 | 1.6 | 1.4 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher competitiveness of executive recruitment score, Belgium or Uruguay?
- Belgium, at 3 against 3 in Uruguay as of 2018.
- What is the difference in competitiveness of executive recruitment score between Belgium and Uruguay?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Uruguay?
- 181 years are reported by both, from 1831 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and Uruguay rank globally for competitiveness of executive recruitment score?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which executive recruitment is competitive. It ranges from executive power being seized (score of 0), over the executive being selected by elites (score of 1), and dual selection-election or transitional arrangements (score of 2), to the executive being elected (score of 4).