Gender parity in national parliament

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Seats held by men in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	101
1997	167
1998	167
1999	167
2000	177
2001	175
2002	175
2003	175
2004	175
2005	166
2006	191
2007	165

Seats held by women in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	11
1997	10
1998	10
1999	10
2000	16
2001	18
2002	18
2003	18
2004	18
2005	27
2006	26
2007	26

Seats held by women in national parliament, percentage

Year	Value
1990	9.8
1997	5.6
1998	5.6
1999	5.6
2000	8.3
2001	9.3
2002	9.3
2003	9.3
2004	9.3
2005	14
2006	13.6
2007	13.6

Total number of seats in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	112
1997	177
1998	177
1999	177
2000	193
2001	193
2002	193
2003	193
2004	193
2005	193
2006	191
2007	191

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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