Gender parity in national parliament

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Seats held by men in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	124
1997	198
1998	198
1999	198
2000	193
2001	193
2002	193
2003	193
2004	193
2005	193
2007	272

Seats held by women in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	8
1997	7
1998	7
1999	7
2000	12
2001	12
2002	12
2003	12
2004	12
2005	12
2007	57

Seats held by women in national parliament, percentage

Year	Value
1990	6.1
1997	3.4
1998	3.4
1999	3.4
2000	5.9
2001	5.9
2002	5.9
2003	5.9
2004	5.9
2005	5.9
2006	5.9
2007	17.3

Total number of seats in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	132
1997	205
1998	205
1999	205
2000	205
2001	205
2002	205
2003	205
2004	205
2005	205
2007	329

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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