| BELIZEAN GOVERNMENT STATS: |
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Capital city
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Belmopan |
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Corruption
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3.7 |
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[63rd of 160]
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Parliamentary seats > Female
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7% |
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[94th of 143]
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Procedures to register property > number
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8
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[21st of 167]
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Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > %
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6.7 %
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[147th of 174]
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Start-up procedures to register a business > number
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9
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[96th of 171]
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Status democracy |
Suffrage 18 years of age; universal |
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Time required to build a warehouse > days
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66 days
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[166th of 168]
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Time required to enforce a contract > days
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892 days
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[18th of 171]
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Time required to register property > days
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60 days
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[69th of 167]
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Time required to start a business > days
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45 days
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[60th of 171]
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Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours
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108 hours
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[144th of 169]
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Time to resolve insolvency > years
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1 years
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[139th of 151]
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Trademarks, nonresidents
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38
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[77th of 99]
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Trademarks, residents
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10
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[67th of 98]
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Transnational Issues > Disputes > International annual ministerial meetings under the OAS-initiated Agreement on the Framework for Negotiations and Confidence Building Measures continue to address Guatemalan land and maritime claims in Belize and Caribbean Sea; the Line of Adjacency created under the 2002 Differendum serves in lieu of the contiguous international boundary to control squatting in the sparsely inhabited rain forests of Belize's border region; Honduras claims Belizean-administered Sapodilla Cays in its constitution but agreed to a joint ecological park under the Differendum |
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UN membership date
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25 Sep. 1981 |
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United Nations mission http://www.belize.gov.bz/ |
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Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood
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Embassy Row |
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