Brazil vs Iraq: Openness of Executive Recruitment Score

Brazil
4
in 2018
Iraq
4
in 2018
Brazil rank
1st
Iraq rank
1st

Openness of Executive Recruitment Score over time

  • Brazil
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 4 against 4 in Iraq, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 82 shared years of data; in 1924 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Iraq Difference Ahead
1920s 4 2 2 Brazil
1930s 0 0.6667 0.6667 Iraq
1940s 1.78 1.78 0 —
1950s 4 1.6 2.4 Brazil
1960s 4 0 4 Brazil
1970s 4 0.4 3.6 Brazil
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, Brazil or Iraq?
Brazil, at 4 against 4 in Iraq as of 2018.
What is the difference in openness of executive recruitment score between Brazil and Iraq?
0, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iraq?
82 years are reported by both, from 1924 to 2018.
How do Brazil and Iraq rank globally for openness of executive recruitment score?
Brazil ranks 1st and Iraq 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).