Afghanistan vs Kyrgyzstan: Openness of Executive Recruitment Score
Openness of Executive Recruitment Score over time
- Afghanistan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4 against 4 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1868 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 1 | 1.44 | 0.4444 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1910s | 1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1920s | 1 | 3.2 | 2.2 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1930s | 1 | 4 | 3 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1940s | 1 | 4 | 3 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1950s | 1.7 | 4 | 2.3 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 2 | 4 | 2 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 0.75 | 4 | 3.25 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1.33 | 4 | 2.67 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 0 | 4 | 4 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher openness of executive recruitment score, Afghanistan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Afghanistan, at 4 against 4 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in openness of executive recruitment score between Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for openness of executive recruitment score?
- Afghanistan ranks 1st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 1st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Openness 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 recruitment for the executive is open. It ranges from executive power being seized (score of 0), over hereditary succession (score of 1), dual hereditary-open arrangements with the chief minister designated (score of 2), and dual hereditary-open arrangements with the chief minister being elected (score of 3), to executive recruitment being open (score of 4).