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Africa > Congo, Democratic Republic of the > Democracy

CONGOLESE DEMOCRACY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Management Index 2006 2.47 [109th of 118]
Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Status Index 2006 2.62 [117th of 119]
Bertelsmann Transformation Index>Political Transformation 2.6 [114th of 119]
Civil and political liberties 2 [97th of 140]
CPIA gender equality rating 3 ... [51st of 75]
CPIA policies for social inclusion/equity cluster average 2.9 ... [61st of 75]
CPIA property rights and rule-based governance rating 2 ... [74th of 75]
CPIA public sector management and institutions cluster average 2.3 ... [72nd of 75]
CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating 2 ... [72nd of 75]
Electoral system first-past-the-post
Electoral system type plurality
Female candidacy 1,963 [24th of 161]
Female ministers 12.1% [64th of 125]
Female parliamentarians 12% [71st of 157]
Female suffrage 1963
First female parliamentarian 1963 (elected)
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality No
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SOURCES: Bertelsmann Transformation Index online, 2006; http://www.bertelsmann-transformation-index.de/fileadmin/pdf/BTI_2006_Ranking_GB.pdf; Freedom House, Freedom in the World 2000-2001, New York: Freedom House, 2001; World Development Indicators database; No comment is being made on the state of democracy. Categorizations are based on the electoral law, or the last competitive election held; IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 1995. Women in Parliaments 1945-1995: A World Statistical Survey. Geneva and IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2001. Correspondence on year women received the right to vote and to stand for election and year first woman was elected or appointed to parliament. March. Geneva; IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2001. Correspondence on women in government at the ministerial level. March. Geneva; calculated on the basis of data on parliamentary seats from IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2002. Parline Database. March 2002; IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 1995. Women in Parliaments 1945-1995: A World Statistical Survey. Geneva and IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2001. Correspondence on year women received the right to vote and to stand for election and year first woman was elected or appointed to parliament. March. Geneva.; Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world ; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance

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