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Electoral system
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first-past-the-post |
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Electoral system type
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plurality |
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Definition: Democracy > Electoral system type |
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Source: No comment is being made on the state of democracy. Categorizations are based on the electoral law, or the last competitive election held |
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Female candidacy
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1,950 |
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[76th of 161]
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Definition: Democracy > Female candidacy |
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Source: No comment is being made on the state of democracy. Categorizations are based on the electoral law, or the last competitive election held |
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Female ministers
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24.3% |
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[28th of 125]
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Definition: Democracy > Female ministers |
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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 |
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Female parliamentarians
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20.4% |
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[32nd of 157]
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Definition: Democracy > Female parliamentarians |
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Source: IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2001. Correspondence on women in government at the ministerial level. March. Geneva |
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Female suffrage
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1950 |
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Definition: Democracy > Female suffrage |
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Source: calculated on the basis of data on parliamentary seats from IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2002. Parline Database. March 2002 |
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First female parliamentarian
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1966 (appointed) |
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Definition: Democracy > First female parliamentarian |
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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 |
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Gender Parity Index in primary level enrolment
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0.998424558418358 |
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[29th of 183]
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Definition: Democracy > Gender Parity Index in primary level enrolment |
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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. |
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Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against discrimination
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No |
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Definition: Democracy > Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against discrimination |
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Source: Source: Millennium Development Goals Database | United Nations Statistics Division |
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Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality
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Yes |
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Definition: Democracy > Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality |
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Source: Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
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Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Min - Max Penalty
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Life |
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Definition: Democracy > Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Min - Max Penalty |
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Source: Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
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Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout
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63.1% |
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[105th of 152]
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Definition: Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout |
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Source: Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
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Parliamentary elections > Total vote
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128,484 |
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[133rd of 154]
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Definition: Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Total vote |
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Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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Parliamentary elections > Turnout
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68.6 |
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[50th of 117]
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Definition: Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Turnout |
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Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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Parliamentary elections > Voter registration
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203,621 |
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[129th of 152]
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Definition: Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Voter registration |
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Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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Parliamentary elections > Voting age population
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187,188 |
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[139th of 163]
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Definition: Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Voting age population |
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Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |