NationMaster - Uzbekistani Democracy statistics

Civil and political liberties	0.5	[126th of 140]
Electoral system	two-round system
Electoral system type	majority
Female candidacy	1,938	[110th of 161]
Female parliamentarians	7.2%	[121st of 157]
Female suffrage	1938
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	Male only*
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Penalty	Fine* - 3 years*
Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout	93.5%	[6th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Total vote	11,873,100	[28th of 154]
Parliamentary elections > Turnout	90.7	[12th of 117]
Parliamentary elections > Voter registration	12,703,500	[35th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population	13,087,200	[38th of 163]
Post-Soviet states > Freedom House > Economic Freedom Average Index	27.25	[13th of 15]
Post-Soviet states > Freedom House > Final Weighted Average Index	22.39	[13th of 15]
Post-Soviet states > Freedom House > Individual Freedom Average Index	3.9	[14th of 15]
Presidential elections > Turnout	0	[82nd of 82]
Presidential elections > Voting age population	13,292,600	[20th of 91]

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SOURCES: 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; 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; Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world ; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003; Wikipedia: Post-Soviet states

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Uzbekistan, Republic of Uzbekistan, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, Ozbekiston

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