NationMaster - Burundian Government statistics

Capital city	Bujumbura
Corruption	2.3		[135th of 160]
Parliamentary seats > Female	6%		[105th of 143]
Procedures to register property > number	5	...	[121st of 167]
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > %	30.5 %	...	[18th of 174]
Start-up procedures to register a business > number	11	...	[56th of 171]
Status	transition
Suffrage NA years of age; universal (adult)
Time required to build a warehouse > days	302 days	...	[22nd of 168]
Time required to enforce a contract > days	403 days	...	[108th of 171]
Time required to register property > days	94 days	...	[46th of 167]
Time required to start a business > days	43 days	...	[67th of 171]
Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours	140 hours	...	[124th of 169]
Time to resolve insolvency > years	4 years	...	[45th of 151]
Trademarks, nonresidents	132	...	[68th of 99]
Trademarks, residents	20	...	[66th of 98]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International conflicts among Tutsi, Hutu, other ethnic groups, associated political rebels, armed gangs, and various government forces have abated somewhat in the Great Lakes region; UN Operation in Burundi (ONUB) completed its mandate in December 2006 after a three-year peace-keeping mission
UN membership date	18 Sep. 1962
United Nations mission http://www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org/briefs/vol2/v2n13bur.html http://www.usip.org/oc/events/burundi.html http://allafrica.com/burundi/
Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood	Glover Park

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Transparency International; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; World Development Indicators database; electionworld.org; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wisconsin High School Model United Nations; Wikipedia: List of Washington, D.C. embassies

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Burundi, Republic of Burundi, Republika y'u Burundi

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