Seats held by men in national parliament
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1997 | 433 | |
| 1998 | 433 | |
| 1999 | 407 | |
| 2000 | 415 | |
| 2001 | 415 | |
| 2002 | 415 | |
| 2003 | 426 | |
| 2004 | 426 | |
| 2005 | 426 | |
| 2006 | 426 | |
| 2007 | 411 | |
| 2008 | 413 | |
| 2009 | 413 | |
| 2010 | 414 | |
Seats held by women in national parliament
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1997 | 17 | |
| 1998 | 17 | |
| 1999 | 35 | |
| 2000 | 35 | |
| 2001 | 35 | |
| 2002 | 35 | |
| 2003 | 24 | |
| 2004 | 24 | |
| 2005 | 24 | |
| 2006 | 24 | |
| 2007 | 39 | |
| 2008 | 37 | |
| 2009 | 37 | |
| 2010 | 36 | |
Seats held by women in national parliament, percentage
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1997 | 3.8 | |
| 1998 | 3.8 | |
| 1999 | 7.9 | |
| 2000 | 7.8 | |
| 2001 | 7.8 | |
| 2002 | 7.8 | |
| 2003 | 5.3 | |
| 2004 | 5.3 | |
| 2005 | 5.3 | |
| 2006 | 5.3 | |
| 2007 | 8.7 | |
| 2008 | 8.2 | |
| 2009 | 8.2 | |
| 2010 | 8 | |
Total number of seats in national parliament
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1997 | 450 | |
| 1998 | 450 | |
| 1999 | 442 | |
| 2000 | 450 | |
| 2001 | 450 | |
| 2002 | 450 | |
| 2003 | 450 | |
| 2004 | 450 | |
| 2005 | 450 | |
| 2006 | 450 | |
| 2007 | 450 | |
| 2008 | 450 | |
| 2009 | 450 | |
| 2010 | 450 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
