Competitiveness of executive recruitment score by country
Countries reporting
165
Highest
3
Albania
Lowest
0
Uganda
Median
3
Years covered
232
1789–2020
Data points
17,813
What the numbers show
Competitiveness of executive recruitment score is currently reported for 165 countries. The highest value is 3 in Albania; the lowest is 0 in Uganda.
The median across all reporting countries is 3, and the mean is 2.12.
Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Tunisia (up 100.0%), and the largest decrease in Comoros (down 100.0%).
Competitiveness of executive recruitment score: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albania | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Austria | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Belgium | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Benin | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Bulgaria | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Bolivia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Canada | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Switzerland | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Chile | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Colombia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Cape Verde | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Cyprus | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Czechia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Denmark | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Dominican Republic | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Ecuador | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Estonia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Finland | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | France | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Georgia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Ghana | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Greece | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Guatemala | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Guyana | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Honduras | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Croatia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Hungary | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Indonesia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | India | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Ireland | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Italy | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Jamaica | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Japan | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Kenya | 3 | 2018 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 2018 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Liberia | 3 | 2018 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Lesotho | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Lithuania | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Moldova | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | North Macedonia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Montenegro | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Mongolia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Mauritius | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Malaysia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Nigeria | 3 | 2018 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Norway | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Nepal | 3 | 2018 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 1 | New Zealand | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Pakistan | 3 | 2018 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Panama | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Peru | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Philippines | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Poland | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Portugal | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Paraguay | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Romania | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Senegal | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Solomon Islands | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | El Salvador | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Serbia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Slovakia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Slovenia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Sweden | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | East Timor | 3 | 2018 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Uruguay | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | United States | 3 | 2020 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | South Africa | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Zambia | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Taiwan | 3 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 84 | Armenia | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Burkina Faso | 2 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Bhutan | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Botswana | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Central African Republic | 2 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Djibouti | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Gabon | 2 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Guinea | 2 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Gambia | 2 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Guinea-Bissau | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 84 | Haiti | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 84 | Iraq | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 84 | Israel | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | falling |
| 84 | Lebanon | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Latvia | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | falling |
| 84 | Madagascar | 2 | 2018 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 84 | Mali | 2 | 2018 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 84 | Myanmar | 2 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Mozambique | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Malawi | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Namibia | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Niger | 2 | 2018 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 84 | Nicaragua | 2 | 2018 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 84 | Papua New Guinea | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Russia | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Singapore | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 84 | Somalia | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 84 | Suriname | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Tunisia | 2 | 2018 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 84 | Tanzania | 2 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Ukraine | 2 | 2018 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 84 | Zimbabwe | 2 | 2018 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 84 | USSR | 2 | 1991 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 118 | Afghanistan | 1 | 2018 | — | falling |
| 118 | Angola | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Burundi | 1 | 2018 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Bangladesh | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 118 | Bahrain | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1991 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Belarus | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 118 | China | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 1 | 2018 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 118 | Cuba | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 118 | Eritrea | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Ethiopia | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | falling |
| 118 | Iran | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 118 | Jordan | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | falling |
| 118 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | falling |
| 118 | Kuwait | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Laos | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | falling |
| 118 | Morocco | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Oman | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | North Korea | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Qatar | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Eswatini | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Syria | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 118 | Togo | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 118 | Tajikistan | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | rising |
| 118 | Turkmenistan | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Uzbekistan | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Venezuela | 1 | 2018 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 118 | Vietnam | 1 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 118 | Vatican | 1 | 1870 | unchanged | flat |
| 151 | Cameroon | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Congo | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Comoros | 0 | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Algeria | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Egypt | 0 | 2018 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 151 | Fiji | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Cambodia | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Libya | 0 | 2010 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Mauritania | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Rwanda | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Chad | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Thailand | 0 | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Turkey | 0 | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Uganda | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |