France vs United Kingdom: Openness of executive recruitment score

France
4
in 2018
United Kingdom
4
in 2018
France rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st

Openness of executive recruitment score over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

France currently reports 4 against 4 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 201 shared years of data; in 1800 it was France ahead.

France ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1800s 4 2 2 France
1810s 2.8 2 0.8 France
1820s 2 2 0 β€”
1830s 2 2.6 0.6 United Kingdom
1840s 2.4 4 1.6 United Kingdom
1850s 4 4 0 β€”
1860s 4 4 0 β€”
1870s 4 4 0 β€”
1880s 4 4 0 β€”
1890s 4 4 0 β€”
1900s 4 4 0 β€”
1910s 4 4 0 β€”
1920s 4 4 0 β€”
1930s 4 4 0 β€”
1940s 4 4 0 β€”
1950s 3.6 4 0.4 United Kingdom
1960s 4 4 0 β€”
1970s 4 4 0 β€”
1980s 4 4 0 β€”
1990s 4 4 0 β€”
2000s 4 4 0 β€”
2010s 4 4 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher openness of executive recruitment score, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 4 against 4 in United Kingdom as of 2018.
What is the difference in openness of executive recruitment score between France and United Kingdom?
0, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
201 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2018.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for openness of executive recruitment score?
France ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed