Mexico vs Sierra Leone: Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score

Mexico
3
in 2018
Sierra Leone
3
in 2018
Mexico rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st

Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score over time

  • Mexico
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 3 against 3 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Mexico ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 1 2.44 1.44 Sierra Leone
1970s 1 1.1 0.1 Sierra Leone
1980s 1 1 0 —
1990s 1.43 0.5714 0.8571 Mexico
2000s 3 2.38 0.625 Mexico
2010s 3 3 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitiveness of executive recruitment score, Mexico or Sierra Leone?
Mexico, at 3 against 3 in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
What is the difference in competitiveness of executive recruitment score between Mexico and Sierra Leone?
0, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sierra Leone?
53 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Sierra Leone rank globally for competitiveness of executive recruitment score?
Mexico ranks 1st and Sierra Leone 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).