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South America > Ecuador > Democracy

ECUADORIAN DEMOCRACY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Management Index 2006 3.68 [89th of 118]
Bertelsmann Transformation Index>Political Transformation 6.2 [56th of 119]
Definition: Democracy > Bertelsmann Transformation Index>Political Transformation
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index online, 2006
Civil and political liberties 4 [59th of 140]
Definition: Democracy > Civil and political liberties
Source: http://www.bertelsmann-transformation-index.de/fileadmin/pdf/BTI_2006_Ranking_GB.pdf
Compulsory voting > Enforcement
Weak enforcement (Voluntary for illiterates and those over 65.)
Definition: Democracy > Compulsory voting > Enforcement
Source: Freedom House, Freedom in the World 2000-2001, New York: Freedom House, 2001
Compulsory voting > Penalty
Fine (Voluntary for illiterates and those over 65.)
Definition: Democracy > Compulsory voting > Penalty
Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003
Electoral system parallel: party block
Definition: Democracy > Electoral system
Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003
Electoral system type semi-proportional
Definition: Democracy > Electoral system type
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 1,929 [123rd of 161]
Definition: Democracy > Female candidacy
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 ministers 0% [122nd of 125]
Definition: Democracy > Female ministers
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 parliamentarians 14.6% [55th of 157]
Definition: Democracy > Female parliamentarians
Source: IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2001. Correspondence on women in government at the ministerial level. March. Geneva
Female suffrage "1929 ,1967"
Definition: Democracy > Female suffrage
Source: calculated on the basis of data on parliamentary seats from IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2002. Parline Database. March 2002
First female parliamentarian 1956 (elected)
Definition: Democracy > First female parliamentarian
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
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Adoption No
Definition: Democracy > Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Adoption
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.
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality No
Definition: Democracy > Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality
Source: Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Same-sex Unions No
Definition: Democracy > Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Same-sex Unions
Source: Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
Parliamentary elections > Total vote 3,341,900 [59th of 154]
Definition: Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Total vote
Source: Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population 6,892,210 [59th of 163]
Definition: Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Voting age population
Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003
Presidential elections > Total vote 4,960,080 [25th of 87]
Definition: Democracy > Presidential elections > Total vote
Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003
Presidential elections > Turnout 72 [35th of 82]
Definition: Democracy > Presidential elections > Turnout
Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003
Presidential elections > Voting age population 6,892,210 [32nd of 91]
Definition: Democracy > Presidential elections > Voting age population
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; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003; 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.; Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world

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