Belgium vs Moldova: Openness of Executive Recruitment Score

Belgium
4
in 2018
Moldova
4
in 2018
Belgium rank
1st
Moldova rank
1st

Openness of Executive Recruitment Score over time

  • Belgium
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4 against 4 in Moldova, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 162 shared years of data; in 1831 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Moldova ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Moldova Difference Ahead
1830s 2 1 1 Belgium
1840s 2.3 1 1.3 Belgium
1850s 3 1 2 Belgium
1860s 3 1 2 Belgium
1870s 3 1 2 Belgium
1880s 3 1 2 Belgium
1890s 3 1 2 Belgium
1900s 3 1.44 1.56 Belgium
1910s 3 1.33 1.67 Belgium
1940s 4 4 0 —
1950s 4 4 0 —
1960s 4 4 0 —
1970s 4 4 0 —
1980s 4 4 0 —
1990s 4 4 0 —
2000s 4 4 0 —
2010s 4 4 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher openness of executive recruitment score, Belgium or Moldova?
Belgium, at 4 against 4 in Moldova as of 2018.
What is the difference in openness of executive recruitment score between Belgium and Moldova?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Moldova?
162 years are reported by both, from 1831 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Moldova rank globally for openness of executive recruitment score?
Belgium ranks 1st and Moldova 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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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).