Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score was 2 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
84th
of 167 countries
All-time high
2
in 1993
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
56
1960–2018

Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score in Central African Republic, 1960–2018

00.511.52196019892018

Source: Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, competitiveness of executive recruitment score in Central African Republic stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

Over the whole period, competitiveness of executive recruitment score in Central African Republic peaked at 2 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.

That places Central African Republic 84th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score in Central African Republic, 1960 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1960 0 —
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 2 —
1994 2 +0.0%
1995 2 +0.0%
1996 2 +0.0%
1997 2 +0.0%
1998 2 +0.0%
1999 2 +0.0%
2000 2 +0.0%
2001 2 +0.0%
2002 2 +0.0%
2003 0 -100.0%
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2016 2 —
2017 2 +0.0%
2018 2 +0.0%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 2 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.5, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 1.4 0 2 10
2000s 0.6 0 2 10
2010s 1 0 2 6

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  24. 84 Papua New Guinea 2 compare
  25. 84 Russia 2 compare
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  28. 84 Suriname 2 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is competitiveness of executive recruitment score in Central African Republic?
Competitiveness of executive recruitment score in Central African Republic was 2 in 2018, according to Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest competitiveness of executive recruitment score recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 1993.
What is the lowest competitiveness of executive recruitment score recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
How does Central African Republic rank for competitiveness of executive recruitment score?
Central African Republic ranks 84th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Competitiveness 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
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Indicates the extent to which executive recruitment is competitive. It ranges from executive power being seized (score of 0), over the executive being selected by elites (score of 1), and dual selection-election or transitional arrangements (score of 2), to the executive being elected (score of 4).