Liberia vs Uruguay: Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score

Liberia
3
in 2018
Uruguay
3
in 2018
Liberia rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score over time

  • Liberia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 3 against 3 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 160 shared years of data; in 1847 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 7 and Uruguay in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1840s 3 0 3 Liberia
1850s 3 0 3 Liberia
1860s 3 0 3 Liberia
1870s 3 0 3 Liberia
1880s 1.8 0 1.8 Liberia
1890s 1 0 1 Liberia
1900s 1 0.6 0.4 Liberia
1910s 1 1 0 —
1920s 1 1 0 —
1930s 1 1 0 —
1940s 1 1 0 —
1950s 1 2.6 1.6 Uruguay
1960s 1 3 2 Uruguay
1970s 1 1.25 0.25 Uruguay
1980s 0 1.6 1.6 Uruguay
1990s 2 3 1 Uruguay
2000s 2 3 1 Uruguay
2010s 2.11 3 0.8889 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitiveness of executive recruitment score, Liberia or Uruguay?
Liberia, at 3 against 3 in Uruguay as of 2018.
What is the difference in competitiveness of executive recruitment score between Liberia and Uruguay?
0, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Uruguay?
160 years are reported by both, from 1847 to 2018.
How do Liberia and Uruguay rank globally for competitiveness of executive recruitment score?
Liberia ranks 1st and Uruguay 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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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).