Openness of Executive Recruitment Score in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Openness of Executive Recruitment Score was 4 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Openness of Executive Recruitment Score in Cape Verde, 1975–2018
Source: Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, openness of executive recruitment score in Cape Verde stood at 4. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, openness of executive recruitment score in Cape Verde peaked at 4 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1975.
Cape Verde ranks 1st of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 1980s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
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More reference data data for Cape Verde
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0737 (2050)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1352 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3107 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.56 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 39.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2054 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 92.15 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is openness of executive recruitment score in Cape Verde?
- Openness of executive recruitment score in Cape Verde was 4 in 2018, according to Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest openness of executive recruitment score recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 1975.
- What is the lowest openness of executive recruitment score recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1975.
- How does Cape Verde rank for openness of executive recruitment score?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st out of 166 countries with data for 2018.
- Is openness of executive recruitment score rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Openness of Executive Recruitment Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).