eleven countries in Africa are often named as successful democracies:
The 2 island nations of Mauritius and Cape Verde
4 related neighbors in Southern Africa - South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, and Lesotho
5 in West Africa - Ghana, Benin, Mali, Senegal, and Liberia
In addition, 4 in East Africa - Malawi, Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania have all invested serious effort in developing their democratic institutions.
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I agree that most of the worlds governments are republics but for how many are democracies, I think only half of these countries are democracies. note: Sudan is a republic but it is mostly authoritarian. So was Egypt before the Arab Spring. Many African countries are republics but they are dominated by just one party.
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Canada and china are democracies
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Many factors contribute to the lack of political maturity in African countries, including corruption, economic mismanagement, tyranny, political intolerance and lack of solid institutions.
There is a list at the related link below.
The Asiatic lion is on the endangered species list but the African lion is not.
canada and china are democracies
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Community of Democracies was created in 2000.