Angola vs Burkina Faso: Openness of Executive Recruitment Score

Angola
4
in 2018
Burkina Faso
4
in 2018
Angola rank
1st
Burkina Faso rank
1st

Openness of Executive Recruitment Score over time

  • Angola
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 4 against 4 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1970s 4 2 2 Angola
1980s 4 0 4 Angola
1990s 4 0 4 Angola
2000s 4 0 4 Angola
2010s 4 1.78 2.22 Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher openness of executive recruitment score, Angola or Burkina Faso?
Angola, at 4 against 4 in Burkina Faso as of 2018.
What is the difference in openness of executive recruitment score between Angola and Burkina Faso?
0, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Burkina Faso?
37 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Angola and Burkina Faso rank globally for openness of executive recruitment score?
Angola ranks 1st and Burkina Faso 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

Indicator
Openness 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 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).