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Asia > Pakistan > Democracy

PAKISTANI DEMOCRACY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Management Index 2006 4.33 [76th of 118]
Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Status Index 2006 4.43 [84th of 119]
Bertelsmann Transformation Index>Political Transformation 3.58 [95th of 119]
Civil and political liberties 1.5 [104th of 140]
CPIA gender equality rating 2 Time series [75th of 75]
CPIA property rights and rule-based governance rating 3 Time series [39th of 75]
CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating 2.5 Time series [53rd of 75]
Electoral system first-past-the-post
Electoral system type plurality
Female candidacy 1,947 [87th of 161]
Female suffrage 1947
First female parliamentarian 1973 (elected)
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Adoption No
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against discrimination No
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality Yes*
Parliamentary elections > Invalid votes 2.6% [54th of 110]
Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout 41.8% [145th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Total vote 29,829,500 [13th of 154]
Parliamentary elections > Voter registration 71,358,000 [8th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population 60,565,700 [10th 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; 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). 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: Pakistan, Islamic Republic of Pakistan

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