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Asia > Bangladesh > Democracy

BANGLADESHI DEMOCRACY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Management Index 2006 4.73 [63rd of 118]
Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Status Index 2006 6.01 [55th of 119]
Bertelsmann Transformation Index>Political Transformation 6.55 [49th of 119]
Civil and political liberties 3.5 [68th of 140]
CPIA gender equality rating 4 Time series [11th of 75]
CPIA policies for social inclusion/equity cluster average 3.6 Time series [22nd of 75]
CPIA property rights and rule-based governance rating 3 Time series [34th of 75]
CPIA public sector management and institutions cluster average 2.9 Time series [51st of 75]
CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating 2.5 Time series [54th of 75]
Electoral system first-past-the-post
Electoral system type plurality
Female candidacy 1,972 [14th of 161]
Female ministers 12.5% [62nd of 125]
Female parliamentarians 2% [148th of 157]
Female suffrage 1972
First female parliamentarian 1973 (elected)
Gender Parity Index in primary level enrolment 1.03219342268137 Time series [9th of 183]
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 Yes
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Penalty 10 years - Life
Parliamentary elections > Invalid votes 0.8% [96th of 110]
Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout 75% [56th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Total vote 56,185,700 [6th of 154]
Parliamentary elections > Voter registration 74,946,400 [7th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population 66,408,100 [7th of 163]
    Parliamentary elections > Voting age population (per capita) 460.145 per 1,000 people [114th of 162]
Presidential elections > Registered voter turnout 54.1% [78th of 86]
Presidential elections > Total vote 25,916,300 [10th of 87]
Presidential elections > Turnout 53.1 [63rd of 82]
Presidential elections > Voter registration 47,912,400 [6th of 86]
Presidential elections > Voting age population 48,803,000 [6th of 91]
    Presidential elections > Voting age population (per capita) 338.159 per 1,000 people [90th of 91]

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; 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: Bangladesh, People's Republic of Bangladesh

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