Burkina Faso vs Paraguay: Openness of Executive Recruitment Score

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

Openness of Executive Recruitment Score over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

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

Across all 58 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

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

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 2.4 4 1.6 Paraguay
1970s 0.8889 4 3.11 Paraguay
1980s 0 4 4 Paraguay
1990s 0 4 4 Paraguay
2000s 0 4 4 Paraguay
2010s 1.78 4 2.22 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher openness of executive recruitment score, Burkina Faso or Paraguay?
Burkina Faso, at 4 against 4 in Paraguay as of 2018.
What is the difference in openness of executive recruitment score between Burkina Faso and Paraguay?
0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Paraguay?
58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Paraguay rank globally for openness of executive recruitment score?
Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Paraguay 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).