Central African Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score

Central African Republic
2
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
2
in 2018
Central African Republic rank
84th
Papua New Guinea rank
84th

Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 2 against 2 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 84th and Papua New Guinea ranks 84th of 167 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 0 2 2 Papua New Guinea
1980s 0 2 2 Papua New Guinea
1990s 1.4 2 0.6 Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.6 2 1.4 Papua New Guinea
2010s 1 2 1 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitiveness of executive recruitment score, Central African Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Central African Republic, at 2 against 2 in Papua New Guinea as of 2018.
What is the difference in competitiveness of executive recruitment score between Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
41 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for competitiveness of executive recruitment score?
Central African Republic ranks 84th and Papua New Guinea ranks 84th 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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Indicator
Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed

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).