Gender parity in national parliament

Seats held by men in national parliament

Year	Value	Footnotes
1990	78
1997	79
1998	80
1999	80
2000	89
2001	87
2002	75
2003	75
2004	79
2005	79
2006	79
2007	71
2008	71
2009	71
2010	72

Seats held by women in national parliament

Year	Value	Footnotes
1990	4
1997	2
1998	4
1999	4
2000	4
2001	6
2002	10
2003	10
2004	15
2005	15
2006	15
2007	23
2008	23
2009	23
2010	22

Seats held by women in national parliament, percentage

Year	Value	Footnotes
1990	4.9
1997	2.5
1998	4.8
1999	4.8
2000	4.3
2001	6.5
2002	11.8
2003	11.8
2004	16
2005	16
2006	16
2007	24.5
2008	24.5
2009	24.5
2010	23.4

Total number of seats in national parliament

Year	Value	Footnotes
1990	82
1997	81
1998	84
1999	84
2000	93
2001	93
2002	85
2003	85
2004	94
2005	94
2006	94
2007	94
2008	94
2009	94
2010	94

Source: United Nations Statistics Division