Guyana vs Jamaica: Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score
Guyana
3
in 2018
Jamaica
3
in 2018
Guyana rank
1st
Jamaica rank
1st
Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 3 against 3 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 3 | 2 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1 | 3 | 2 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1 | 3 | 2 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2.6 | 3 | 0.4 | Jamaica |
| 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, Guyana or Jamaica?
- Guyana, at 3 against 3 in Jamaica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in competitiveness of executive recruitment score between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 0, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2018.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for competitiveness of executive recruitment score?
- Guyana ranks 1st and Jamaica 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).