Gender parity in national parliament

Seats held by men in national parliament

Year	Value	Footnotes
1997	83
1998	83
1999	83
2000	83
2001	79
2002	79
2003	79
2004	79
2005	79
2006	79
2007	79
2008	79
2009	78
2010	77

Seats held by women in national parliament

Year	Value	Footnotes
1997	7
1998	7
1999	7
2000	7
2001	11
2002	11
2003	11
2004	11
2005	11
2006	11
2007	11
2008	11
2009	12
2010	13

Seats held by women in national parliament, percentage

Year	Value	Footnotes
1997	7.8
1998	7.8
1999	7.8
2000	7.8
2001	12.2
2002	12.2
2003	12.2
2004	12.2
2005	12.2
2006	12.2
2007	12.2
2008	12.2
2009	13.3
2010	14.4

Total number of seats in national parliament

Year	Value	Footnotes
1997	90
1998	90
1999	90
2000	90
2001	90
2002	90
2003	90
2004	90
2005	90
2006	90
2007	90
2008	90
2009	90
2010	90

Source: United Nations Statistics Division