Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score in Iraq
Iraq: 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 2010
All-time low
0
in 1936
Years of data
88
1924–2018
Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score in Iraq, 1924–2018
Source: Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for competitiveness of executive recruitment score in Iraq is 2, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 88 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, competitiveness of executive recruitment score in Iraq peaked at 2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1936.
That places Iraq 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 Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 1 | — |
| 1925 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1937 | 0 | — |
| 1938 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1941 | 1 | — |
| 1942 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 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 | 1 | — |
| 1980 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 2 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1, 2.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 1930s | 0.6 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 84 Armenia 2 compare
- 84 Bhutan 2 compare
- 84 Botswana 2 compare
- 84 Burkina Faso 2 compare
- 84 Central African Republic 2 compare
- 84 Cote d'Ivoire 2 compare
- 84 Djibouti 2 compare
- 84 Gabon 2 compare
- 84 Gambia 2 compare
- 84 Guinea 2 compare
- 84 Guinea-Bissau 2 compare
- 84 Haiti 2 compare
- 84 Israel 2 compare
- 84 Latvia 2 compare
- 84 Lebanon 2 compare
- 84 Madagascar 2 compare
- 84 Malawi 2 compare
- 84 Mali 2 compare
- 84 Mozambique 2 compare
- 84 Myanmar 2 compare
- 84 Namibia 2 compare
- 84 Nicaragua 2 compare
- 84 Niger 2 compare
- 84 Papua New Guinea 2 compare
- 84 Russia 2 compare
- 84 Singapore 2 compare
- 84 Somalia 2 compare
- 84 Suriname 2 compare
- 84 Tanzania 2 compare
- 84 Tunisia 2 compare
- 84 USSR 2 compare
- 84 Ukraine 2 compare
- 84 Zimbabwe 2 compare
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is competitiveness of executive recruitment score in Iraq?
- Competitiveness of executive recruitment score in Iraq 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 Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2010.
- What is the lowest competitiveness of executive recruitment score recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1936.
- How does Iraq rank for competitiveness of executive recruitment score?
- Iraq ranks 84th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
- Is competitiveness of executive recruitment score rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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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About this data
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).