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GSoD Indices Data 2013-2022
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Basic Information
Population 
5 223 380
System of government
Absolute Monarchy
Head of government
Sultan and Prime Minister Haitham bin Tariq (since 2020)
Head of government party
Not applicable
Electoral system for lower or single chamber
First Past the Post Block Vote
Women in lower or single chamber
2.3%
Women in upper chamber
17.7%
Last legislative election
2019
Head of state
Sultan and Prime Minister Haitham bin Tariq (since 2020)
Selection process for head of state
Hereditary or election by hereditary state rulers
Latest Universal Periodic Review (UPR) date
21/01/2021
Latest Universal Periodic Review (UPR) percentage of recommendations supported
78.79%
Human Rights Treaties
State party
Signatory
No action
United Nations Human Right Treaties
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Convention on the Rights of the Child
International Convention on Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
International Labour Organisation Treaties
Forced Labour Convention
Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention
Equal Remuneration Convention
Abolition of Forced Labour Convention
Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention
Convention concerning Minimum Age for Admission to Employment
Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention
Regional Treaties
Arab Charter on Human Rights
Categories of Democratic Performance
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Global State of Democracy Indices
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Representation
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high 0.7-1.0
mid 0.4-0.7
low 0.0-0.4
Rights
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high 0.7-1.0
mid 0.4-0.7
low 0.0-0.4
Rule of Law
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high 0.7-1.0
mid 0.4-0.7
low 0.0-0.4
Participation
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high 0.7-1.0
mid 0.4-0.7
low 0.0-0.4
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Factors of Democratic Performance Over Time
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