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MAURITIAN DEMOCRACY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Management Index 2006 7.57 [1st of 118]
Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Status Index 2006 8.17 [15th of 119]
Bertelsmann Transformation Index>Political Transformation 8.58 [16th of 119]
Electoral system block
Electoral system type plurality
Female candidacy 1,956 [51st of 161]
Female ministers 9.1% [83rd of 125]
Female parliamentarians 5.7% [130th of 157]
Female suffrage 1956
First female parliamentarian 1976 (elected)
Gender Parity Index in primary level enrolment 1.00206306354527 Time series [22nd of 183]
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality Yes
Parliamentary elections > Invalid votes 1.1% [87th of 110]
Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout 80.9% [40th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Total vote 630,292 [112nd of 154]
Parliamentary elections > Turnout 79.6 [30th of 117]
Parliamentary elections > Voter registration 779,433 [115th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population 792,125 [124th of 163]

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SOURCES: Bertelsmann Transformation Index online, 2006; http://www.bertelsmann-transformation-index.de/fileadmin/pdf/BTI_2006_Ranking_GB.pdf; 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.; Source: Millennium Development Goals Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world ; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Mauritius, Republic of Mauritius

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