Some suggested candidates would be North Korea, Zimbabwe, Sudan, Uzbekistan, and Myanmar (Burma).
According to Economist Intelligence Unit Index of Democracy 2010, the following countries were ranked the top five authoritan countries:
North Korea
Chad
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
Burma (Myanmar)
According to the Press Freedom Index, published by Reporters Without Borders, based on the issue of freedom of the press:
Eritrea
North Korea
Turkmenistan
Iran
Burma (Myanmar)
Transparancy International published their report Worldwide Corruption Perceptions, based "...the degree to which corruption is perceived to exist among public officials and politicians". Please note the word 'perceived'; the top five on that list are:
Somolia
Myanmar
Afganistan
Iraq
Uzbekistan
And last but not least, Parade Magazine's top ten list of the World's Worst Dictators 2009:
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe
Omar Al-Bashir, Sudan
Kim Jong Il, North Korea
Than Shwe, Myanmar
King Abdallah, Saudi Arabia
Hu Jimtao, China
Sayyid Al Khamenei, Iran
Isayas Afewerki, Eritrea
G. Berdymhammedov, Turkmenistan
Mummar al-Qaddafi, Libya
There are a few countries in the world that have an authoritarian government. A few of the countries are China, Vietnam, and Russia.
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China, Cuba, Laos, Vietnam, and North Korea.
Germany, Soviet Union, and Spain.
In some countries, yes. But many countries have abolished it.
Some teachers use an authoritarian style of discipline to make the students behave
According to the Economist magazine: 117 Jordan 3.93 Authoritarian regimes 118 Mauritania 3.91 Authoritarian regimes 119 Egypt 3.89 Authoritarian regimes 120 Morocco 3.88 Authoritarian regimes 121 Rwanda 3.71 Authoritarian regimes 122 Burkina Faso 3.60 Authoritarian regimes 123 Comoros 3.58 Authoritarian regimes 124 Nigeria 3.53 Authoritarian regimes 125 Cuba 3.52 Authoritarian regimes 126 Cameroon 3.46 Authoritarian regimes 127 Kazakhstan 3.45 Authoritarian regimes 128 Niger 3.41 Authoritarian regimes 129 Kuwait 3.39 Authoritarian regimes 130 Bahrain 3.38 Authoritarian regimes 131 Angola 3.35 Authoritarian regimes 132 Belarus 3.34 Authoritarian regimes 133 Algeria 3.32 Authoritarian regimes 134 Côte d'Ivoire 3.27 Authoritarian regimes 135 Azerbaijan 3.19 Authoritarian regimes 136 China 3.04 Authoritarian regimes 137 Swaziland 3.04 Authoritarian regimes 138 Afghanistan 3.02 Authoritarian regimes 139 Gabon 3.00 Authoritarian regimes 140 Oman 2.98 Authoritarian regimes 141 Tunisia 2.96 Authoritarian regimes 142 Yemen 2.95 Authoritarian regimes 143 Congo 2.94 Authoritarian regimes 144 Qatar 2.92 Authoritarian regimes 145 Iran 2.83 Authoritarian regimes 146 Sudan 2.81 Authoritarian regimes 147 United Arab Emirates 2.60 Authoritarian regimes 148 Zimbabwe 2.53 Authoritarian regimes 149 Vietnam 2.53 Authoritarian regimes 150 Tajikistan 2.45 Authoritarian regimes 151 Togo 2.43 Authoritarian regimes 152 Djibouti 2.37 Authoritarian regimes 153 Eritrea 2.31 Authoritarian regimes 154 Republic of the Congo 2.28 Authoritarian regimes 155 Equatorial Guinea 2.19 Authoritarian regimes 156 Syria 2.18 Authoritarian regimes 157 Laos 2.10 Authoritarian regimes 158 Guinea 2.09 Authoritarian regimes 159 Libya 2.00 Authoritarian regimes 160 Guinea-Bissau 1.99 Authoritarian regimes 161 Saudi Arabia 1.90 Authoritarian regimes 162 Central African Republic 1.86 Authoritarian regimes 163 Myanmar 1.77 Authoritarian regimes 164 Uzbekistan 1.74 Authoritarian regimes 165 Turkmenistan 1.72 Authoritarian regimes 166 Chad 1.52 Authoritarian regimes 167 North Korea 0.86 Authoritarian regimes
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Authoritarian parenting styles demand strict discipline and obedience from their children. They are characterized by rules with punishments for transgressions that some consider too harsh.