Lesotho vs Serbia: Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score

Lesotho
3
in 2018
Serbia
3
in 2018
Lesotho rank
1st
Serbia rank
1st

Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score over time

  • Lesotho
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3 against 3 in Serbia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 1st and Serbia ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Serbia Difference Ahead
1960s 2 1 1 Lesotho
1970s 0.7 1 0.3 Serbia
1980s 1 1 0 —
1990s 1.4 1 0.4 Lesotho
2000s 2.8 2.4 0.4 Lesotho
2010s 3 3 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitiveness of executive recruitment score, Lesotho or Serbia?
Lesotho, at 3 against 3 in Serbia as of 2018.
What is the difference in competitiveness of executive recruitment score between Lesotho and Serbia?
0, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Serbia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2018.
How do Lesotho and Serbia rank globally for competitiveness of executive recruitment score?
Lesotho ranks 1st and Serbia 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

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).