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The Economist has in a study examined the state of democracy in 167 countries and rated the nations with a Economist Intelligence Unit Index of Democracy which focused on five general categories; free and fair election process, civil liberties, functioning of government, political participation and political culture. Sweden scored a total of 9.88 on the scale of ten which was the highest result, North Korea scored the lowest with 1.03. [1][2] Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1357x628, 30 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Democracy ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1357x628, 30 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Democracy ... The Economist is a weekly news and international affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd and edited in London, UK. It has been in continuous publication since September 1843. ... A scale of one to ten or scale from one to ten is a general and largely vernacular concept used for rating things, people, places, ideas and so on. ...


Full democracies: 1. Sweden-9.88, 2. Iceland-9.71, 3. Netherlands-9.66, 4. Norway-9.55, 5. Denmark-9.52, 6. Finland-9.25, 7. Luxembourg-9.10, 8. Australia-9.09, 9. Canada-9.07, 10. Switzerland-9.02, 11. Ireland-9.01 & New Zealand-9.01, 13. Germany-8.82, 14. Austria-8.69, 15. Malta-8.39, 16. Spain-8.34, 17. United States-8.22, 18.Czech Republic-8.17, 19. Portugal-8.16, 20. Belgium-8.15 & Japan-8.15, 22. Greece-8.13 23. UK-8.08, 24. France-8.07, 25. India-8.04 & Costa Rica-8.04, 27. Slovenia-7.96 & Uruguay-7.96.


Flawed democracies: 29. South Africa-7.91, 30. Chile-7.89, 31. South Korea-7.88, 32. Taiwan-7.82, 33. Estonia-7.74, 34. Italy-7.73, 35. Mauritius-7.68, 36. Botswana-7.60 & Cyprus-7.60, 38. Hungary-7.53, 39. Cape Verde-7.43 & Lithuania-7.43, 41. Slovakia-7.40, 42. Brazil-7.38, 43. Latvia-7.37, 44. Panama-7.35, 45. Jamaica-7.34, 46. Poland-7.30, 47. Israel-7.28, 48. Trinidad and Tobago-7.18, 49. Bulgaria-7.10, 50. Romania-7.06, 51. Croatia-7.04, 52. Ukraine-6.94, 53. Mexico-6.67, 54. Argentina-6.63, 55. Serbia-6.62, 56. Mongolia, 57. Sri Lanka, 58. Montenegro, 59. Namibia & Papua New Guinea, 61. Suriname, 62. Moldova, 63. Lesotho & Philippines, 65. Indonesia & Timor Leste, 67. Colombia, 68. Macedonia, 69. Honduras, 70. El Salvador, 71. Paraguay & Benin, 73. Guyana, 74. Dom Rep, 75. Bangladesh & Peru, 77. Guatemala, 78. Hong Kong, 79. Palestine, 80. Mali, 81. Malaysia & Bolivia 81. Anthem: Serbia() on the European continent() Capital (and largest city)  Belgrade Official languages Serbian written with the Cyrillic alphabet1 Government Parliamentary republic  -  President Boris Tadić  -  Prime Minister Vojislav KoÅ¡tunica Establishment  -  Formation 7th century   -  Independence c. ... Anthem: Oj, svijetla majska zoro Oh, the bright dawn of May Montenegro() on the European continent()  —  [] Capital (and largest city)  Podgorica Official languages Serbian (Ijekavian dialect)1 Government Republic  - President Filip Vujanović  - Prime Minister Željko Å turanović Independence from Serbia and Montenegro   - Declared June 3, 2006   - Recognised June 8, 2006  Area... Motto: Honra, Pátria e Povo(Portuguese) Honour, Homeland and People Anthem: Pátria Capital (and largest city) Dili Official languages Tetum, Portuguese1 Government Republic  - President Xanana Gusmão  - Prime Minister José Ramos Horta Independence from Portugal2   - Declared November 28, 1975   - Recognized May 20, 2002  Area  - Total 14,609 km... It has been suggested that Palestinian government of March 2006 be merged into this article or section. ...


Hybrid regimes: 83. Albania, 84. Singapore, 85. Madagascar & Lebanon, 87. Bosnia and Herzegovina, 88. Turkey, 89. Nicaragua, 90. Thailand, 91. Fiji, 92. Ecuador, 93. Venezuela, 94. Senegal, 95. Ghana, 96. Mozambique, 97. Zambia, 98. Liberia, 99. Tanzania, 100. Uganda, 101.Kenya, 102. Russia, 103. Malawi, 104. Georgia, 105. Cambodia, 106. Ethiopia, 107. Burundi, 108. Gambia, 109. Haiti, 110. Armenia, 111. Kyrgyzstan, 112. Iraq.


Authoritarian regimes: 113. Pakistan & Jordan, 115. Comoros & Morocco & Egypt, 118. Rwanda, 119. Burkina Faso, 120. Kazakhstan, 121. Sierra Leone, 122. Niger, 123. Bahrain, 124. Cuba & Nigeria, 126. Nepal, 127. Côte d’Ivoire, 128. Belarus, 129. Azerbaijan, 130. Cameroon, 131. Congo Brazzaville, 132. Algeria, 133. Mauritania, 134. Kuwait, 135. Afghanistan & Tunisia, 137. Yemen, 138. People's Republic of China, 139. Swaziland & Iran, 141. Sudan, 142. Qatar, 143. Oman, 144. Democratic Republic of Congo, 145. Vietnam, 146. Gabon, 147. Bhutan & Zimbabwe, 149. Tajikistan, 150. UAE, 151. Angola, 152. Djibouti, 153. Syria, 154. Eritrea, 155. Laos, 156. Equatorial Guinea, 157. Guinea, 158. Guinea-Bissau, 159. Saudi Arabia, 160. Uzbekistan, 161.Libya, 162. Turkmenistan, 163. Myanmar, 164. Togo, 165. Chad, 166. Central African Republic, 167. North Korea. This article applies to political ideologies. ... Look up Côte dIvoire in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Government Embassy of Côte dIvoire in Japan government information and links News allAfrica - Côte dIvoirenews headline links Overviews BBC News - Country Profile: Ivory Coast CIA World Factbook - Cote dIvoire Library of Congress Country Study... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...



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