Lithuania vs Sierra Leone: Openness of Executive Recruitment Score

Lithuania
4
in 2018
Sierra Leone
4
in 2018
Lithuania rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st

Openness of Executive Recruitment Score over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sierra Leone
01234191819682018

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 4 against 4 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Lithuania ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 4 3.56 0.4444 Lithuania
1970s 4 4 0 —
1980s 4 4 0 —
1990s 4 1.71 2.29 Lithuania
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, Lithuania or Sierra Leone?
Lithuania, at 4 against 4 in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
What is the difference in openness of executive recruitment score between Lithuania and Sierra Leone?
0, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sierra Leone?
53 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do Lithuania and Sierra Leone rank globally for openness of executive recruitment score?
Lithuania ranks 1st and Sierra Leone 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).