Gender parity in national parliament

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Seats held by men in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	266
1997	238
1998	253
1999	253
2000	253
2001	280
2002	280
2003	278
2004	278
2005	278
2006	290
2007	278

Seats held by women in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	4
1997	10
1998	13
1999	13
2000	13
2001	10
2002	10
2003	12
2004	12
2005	12
2006	12
2007	12

Seats held by women in national parliament, percentage

Year	Value
1990	1.5
1997	4
1998	4.9
1999	4.9
2000	4.9
2001	3.4
2002	3.4
2003	4.1
2004	4.1
2005	4.1
2006	4.1
2007	4.1

Total number of seats in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	270
1997	248
1998	266
1999	266
2000	266
2001	290
2002	290
2003	290
2004	290
2005	290
2006	290
2007	290

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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