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Central America and the Caribbean > Barbados > Democracy

BARBADIAN DEMOCRACY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Electoral system first-past-the-post
Electoral system type plurality
Definition: Democracy > Electoral system type
Female candidacy 1,950 [76th of 161]
Definition: Democracy > Female candidacy
Female ministers 24.3% [28th of 125]
Definition: Democracy > Female ministers
Female parliamentarians 20.4% [32nd of 157]
Definition: Democracy > Female parliamentarians
Female suffrage 1950
Definition: Democracy > Female suffrage
First female parliamentarian 1966 (appointed)
Definition: Democracy > First female parliamentarian
Gender Parity Index in primary level enrolment 0.998424558418358 Time series [29th of 183]
Definition: Democracy > Gender Parity Index in primary level enrolment
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against discrimination No
Definition: Democracy > Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against discrimination
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality Yes
Definition: Democracy > Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Min - Max Penalty Life
Definition: Democracy > Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Min - Max Penalty
Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout 63.1% [105th of 152]
Definition: Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout
Parliamentary elections > Total vote 128,484 [133rd of 154]
Definition: Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Total vote
Parliamentary elections > Turnout 68.6 [50th of 117]
Definition: Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Turnout
Parliamentary elections > Voter registration 203,621 [129th of 152]
Definition: Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Voter registration
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population 187,188 [139th of 163]
Definition: Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Voting age population

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SOURCES: 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; IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2001. Correspondence on women in government at the ministerial level. 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; Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world ; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Barbados

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