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Europe > Albania > Democracy

ALBANIAN DEMOCRACY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Management Index 2006 5.32 [46th of 118]
Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Status Index 2006 6.61 [38th of 119]
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index online, 2006
Bertelsmann Transformation Index>Political Transformation 7.25 [36th of 119]
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index online, 2006
Civil and political liberties 2.5 [86th of 140]
Source: http://www.bertelsmann-transformation-index.de/fileadmin/pdf/BTI_2006_Ranking_GB.pdf
CPIA gender equality rating 4 Time series [24th of 75]
Source: Freedom House, Freedom in the World 2000-2001, New York: Freedom House, 2001
CPIA policies for social inclusion/equity cluster average 3.4 Time series [37th of 75]
Source: World Development Indicators database
CPIA property rights and rule-based governance rating 3 Time series [38th of 75]
Source: World Development Indicators database
CPIA public sector management and institutions cluster average 3.3 Time series [31st of 75]
Source: World Development Indicators database
CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating 3 Time series [37th of 75]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Electoral system
parallel: two-round system
Source: World Development Indicators database
Electoral system type semi-proportional
Source: No comment is being made on the state of democracy. Categorizations are based on the electoral law, or the last competitive election held
Female candidacy 1,920 [136th of 161]
Source: No comment is being made on the state of democracy. Categorizations are based on the electoral law, or the last competitive election held
Female parliamentarians 5.7% [131st of 157]
Source: 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
Female suffrage 1920
Source: calculated on the basis of data on parliamentary seats from IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2002. Parline Database. March 2002
First female parliamentarian 1945 (elected)
Source: 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
Gender Parity Index in primary level enrolment 0.990553356544466 Time series [69th of 183]
Source: 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.
Parliamentary elections > Total vote 2,468,000 [72nd of 154]
Source: Source: Millennium Development Goals Database | United Nations Statistics Division
Parliamentary elections > Turnout 120.9 [2nd of 117]
Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population 2,040,570 [105th of 163]
Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003
Vote counting technology manual
Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003

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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.; Source: Millennium Development Goals Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Albania, Republic of Albania, Republika e Shqiperise, Shqiperia

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