| GUYANESE DEMOCRACY STATS: |
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CPIA gender equality rating
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3.5
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[29th of 75]
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CPIA property rights and rule-based governance rating
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3
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[31st of 75]
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating
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3
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[28th of 75]
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Electoral system
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party list |
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Electoral system type
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proportional |
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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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1,945 |
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[98th of 161]
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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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15% |
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[54th of 125]
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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% |
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[34th of 157]
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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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1953 |
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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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1968 (elected) |
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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 > Adoption
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No |
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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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Considered* |
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Source: Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
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Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality
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Male only |
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Source: Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
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Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Penalty
Life (The only country in South America to be still illegal) |
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Source: Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
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Parliamentary elections > Invalid votes
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1.8% |
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[69th of 110]
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Source: Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
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Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout
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91.7% |
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[10th of 152]
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Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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Parliamentary elections > Total vote
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403,769 |
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[119th of 154]
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Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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Parliamentary elections > Turnout
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72.6 |
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[42nd of 117]
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Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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Parliamentary elections > Voter registration
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440,185 |
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[122nd of 152]
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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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556,488 |
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[125th of 163]
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Source: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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