Kenya vs South Korea: Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score
Kenya
3
in 2018
South Korea
3
in 2018
Kenya rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st
Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score over time
- Kenya
- South Korea
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3 against 3 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
Across all 55 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 167 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4286 | 3 | 2.57 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 1 | 1.22 | 0.2222 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 2.2 | 0.9 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 3 | 0.4 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.67 | 3 | 0.3333 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher competitiveness of executive recruitment score, Kenya or South Korea?
- Kenya, at 3 against 3 in South Korea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in competitiveness of executive recruitment score between Kenya and South Korea?
- 0, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Korea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2018.
- How do Kenya and South Korea rank globally for competitiveness of executive recruitment score?
- Kenya ranks 1st and South Korea 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).