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Central America and the Caribbean > Haiti > Government

HAITIAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Capital city Port-au-Prince
Corruption 1.8 [158th of 160]
Parliamentary seats > Female 4% [116th of 143]
Procedures to enforce a contract > number 35 ... [73rd of 170]
Procedures to register property > number 5 ... [120th of 167]
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > % 2.4 % ... [165th of 174]
Start-up procedures to register a business > number 12 ... [36th of 171]
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Time required to build a warehouse > days 141 days ... [123rd of 168]
Time required to enforce a contract > days 368 days ... [119th of 171]
Time required to register property > days 683 days ... [1st of 167]
Time required to start a business > days 203 days ... [3rd of 171]
Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours 160 hours ... [119th of 169]
Time to resolve insolvency > years 5.7 years ... [10th of 151]
Trademarks, nonresidents 1,306 ... [47th of 99]
Trademarks, residents 150 ... [73rd of 98]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International
since 2004, about 8,000 peacekeepers from the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) maintain civil order in Haiti; despite efforts to control illegal migration, Haitians cross into the Dominican Republic and sail to neighboring countries; Haiti claims US-administered Navassa Island
UN membership date 24 Oct. 1945
United Nations mission
http://www.haiti.org/
Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood Embassy Row

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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; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wisconsin High School Model United Nations; Wikipedia: List of Washington, D.C. embassies

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Haiti, Republic of Haiti, Republique d'Haiti

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