Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score in Vietnam

Vietnam: Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score was 1 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
118th
of 167 countries
All-time high
1
in 1976
All-time low
1
in 1976
Years of data
43
1976–2018

Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score in Vietnam, 1976–2018

00.20.40.60.811976199720181976: 11977: 11978: 11979: 11980: 11981: 11982: 11983: 11984: 11985: 11986: 11987: 11988: 11989: 11990: 11991: 11992: 11993: 11994: 11995: 11996: 11997: 11998: 11999: 12000: 12001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 1

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for competitiveness of executive recruitment score in Vietnam is 1, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, competitiveness of executive recruitment score in Vietnam peaked at 1 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1976.

That places Vietnam 118th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score in Vietnam, 1976 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1976 1 —
1977 1 +0.0%
1978 1 +0.0%
1979 1 +0.0%
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%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 1 +0.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 1 +0.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3, 33% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 1 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.5, 40% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 4
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 9

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 118 Afghanistan 1 compare
  2. 118 Angola 1 compare
  3. 118 Azerbaijan 1 compare
  4. 118 Bahrain 1 compare
  5. 118 Bangladesh 1 compare
  6. 118 Belarus 1 compare
  7. 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 compare
  8. 118 Burundi 1 compare
  9. 118 China 1 compare
  10. 118 Cuba 1 compare
  11. 118 Democratic Republic of Congo 1 compare
  12. 118 Eritrea 1 compare
  13. 118 Eswatini 1 compare
  14. 118 Ethiopia 1 compare
  15. 118 Iran 1 compare
  16. 118 Jordan 1 compare
  17. 118 Kazakhstan 1 compare
  18. 118 Kuwait 1 compare
  19. 118 Laos 1 compare
  20. 118 Morocco 1 compare
  21. 118 North Korea 1 compare
  22. 118 Oman 1 compare
  23. 118 Qatar 1 compare
  24. 118 Saudi Arabia 1 compare
  25. 118 Syria 1 compare
  26. 118 Tajikistan 1 compare
  27. 118 Togo 1 compare
  28. 118 Turkmenistan 1 compare
  29. 118 United Arab Emirates 1 compare
  30. 118 Uzbekistan 1 compare
  31. 118 Vatican 1
  32. 118 Venezuela 1 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is competitiveness of executive recruitment score in Vietnam?
Competitiveness of executive recruitment score in Vietnam was 1 in 2018, according to Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest competitiveness of executive recruitment score recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1976.
What is the lowest competitiveness of executive recruitment score recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1976.
How does Vietnam rank for competitiveness of executive recruitment score?
Vietnam ranks 118th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Is competitiveness of executive recruitment score rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vietnam 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).