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| NIGERIEN DEMOCRACY STATS: |
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Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Management Index 2006
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6.13 |
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[28th of 118]
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Bertelsmann Transformation Index>Political Transformation
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6.53 |
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[50th of 119]
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Civil and political liberties
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3 |
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[83rd of 140]
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CPIA gender equality rating
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2.5
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[67th of 75]
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CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating
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3
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[43rd of 75]
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Electoral system parallel: first-past-the-post |
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Electoral system type
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semi-proportional |
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Female candidacy
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1,948 |
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[84th of 161]
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Female parliamentarians
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1.2% |
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[151st of 157]
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Female suffrage
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1948 |
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First female parliamentarian
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1989 (elected) |
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Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality
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No |
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Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout
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99.4% |
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[1st of 152]
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Parliamentary elections > Total vote
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4,560,510 |
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[52nd of 154]
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Parliamentary elections > Turnout
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96.2 |
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[6th of 117]
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Parliamentary elections > Voter registration
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4,587,680 |
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[64th of 152]
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Parliamentary elections > Voting age population
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4,739,030 |
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[71st of 163]
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Presidential elections > Total vote
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1,815,410 |
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[57th of 87]
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Presidential elections > Turnout
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38.3 |
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[69th of 82]
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Presidential elections > Voting age population
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4,739,030 |
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[42nd of 91]
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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; 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 2003
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Niger, Republic of Niger, Republique du Niger
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