Gender parity in national parliament

Seats held by men in national parliament

Year	Value	Footnotes
1997	58
1998	58
1999	58
2000	69
2001	69
2002	69
2003	69
2004	69
2005	69
2006	69
2007	69
2008	90
2009	90
2010	88

Seats held by women in national parliament

Year	Value	Footnotes
1997	9
1998	9
1999	9
2000	8
2001	8
2002	8
2003	8
2004	8
2005	8
2006	8
2007	8
2008	17
2009	17
2010	19

Seats held by women in national parliament, percentage

Year	Value	Footnotes
1997	13.4
1998	13.4
1999	13.4
2000	10.4
2001	10.4
2002	10.4
2003	10.4
2004	10.4
2005	10.4
2006	10.4
2007	10.4
2008	15.9
2009	15.9
2010	17.8

Total number of seats in national parliament

Year	Value	Footnotes
1997	67
1998	67
1999	67
2000	77
2001	77
2002	77
2003	77
2004	77
2005	77
2006	77
2007	77
2008	107
2009	107
2010	107

Source: United Nations Statistics Division