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Africa > Somalia > Democracy

SOMALI DEMOCRACY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Management Index 2006 1.55 [118th of 118]
Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Status Index 2006 1.36 [119th of 119]
Bertelsmann Transformation Index>Political Transformation 1.58 [119th of 119]
Civil and political liberties 0.5 [124th of 140]
Electoral system
parallel: first-past-the-post
Electoral system type semi-proportional
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality Yes*
Parliamentary elections > Invalid votes 11.1% [8th of 110]
Parliamentary elections > Total vote 879,554 [106th of 154]
Parliamentary elections > Turnout 87.1 [17th of 117]
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population 1,010,100 [119th 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; No comment is being made on the state of democracy. Categorizations are based on the electoral law, or the last competitive election held; Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world ; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003

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