Iraq vs Niger: Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score

Iraq
2
in 2018
Niger
2
in 2018
Iraq rank
84th
Niger rank
84th

Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score over time

  • Iraq
  • Niger
0123192419712018

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2 against 2 in Niger, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.

Iraq ranks 84th and Niger ranks 84th of 166 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 0 1 1 Niger
1970s 0.1 0.4 0.3 Niger
1980s 1 0 1 Iraq
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 2 1 Niger
2010s 2 2.33 0.3333 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitiveness of executive recruitment score, Iraq or Niger?
Iraq, at 2 against 2 in Niger as of 2018.
What is the difference in competitiveness of executive recruitment score between Iraq and Niger?
0, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Niger?
50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
How do Iraq and Niger rank globally for competitiveness of executive recruitment score?
Iraq ranks 84th and Niger ranks 84th of 166 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.

Individual pages

About this data

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).