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Are citizens' initiatives currently possible at first tier (regions/states/provinces, etc) authority level?


Answers # Countries % Countries Country List
total countries/territories: 118
a. Yes, in all regions/states/provinces 21 17.7% Switzerland, Colombia, Germany, Ecuador, Eritrea, Guam, Croatia, Iraq, Japan, Liberia, Malta, Philippines, Poland, Russian Federation, Sweden, Taiwan, Uganda, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela,
b. Yes, in some regions/states/provinces 4 3.3% Canada, Italy, Senegal, United States of America,
c. No 54 45.7% Afghanistan, Anguilla, Albania, American Samoa, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Benin, Bahamas, Botswana, Belize, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Egypt, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Georgia, Gambia, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Cambodia, Lesotho, Lithuania, Latvia, Malawi, Mexico, Mozambique, Namibia, Norway, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Romania, Solomon Islands, Singapore, Slovakia, Sierra Leone, El Salvador, Swaziland, Togo, Turkey, Trinidad and Tobago, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe,
d. Not applicable 39 33.0% Andorra, Armenia, Argentina, Burkina Faso, Bahrain, Belarus, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Costa Rica, Cape Verde, Algeria, Western Sahara, Ethiopia, Ghana, Israel, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Madagascar, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Mali, Malaysia, Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Palestine, Seychelles, Sudan, Somalia, Tunisia, Tonga, Viet Nam, Vanuatu, Yemen,


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