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Gender parity in national parliament

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Seats held by men in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	47
1997	45
1998	34
1999	34
2000	34
2001	34
2002	34
2003	32
2004	32
2005	32
2006	40
2007	32

Seats held by women in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	2
1997	4
1998	6
1999	6
2000	6
2001	6
2002	6
2003	8
2004	8
2005	8
2006	8
2007	8

Seats held by women in national parliament, percentage

Year	Value
1990	4.1
1997	8.2
1998	15
1999	15
2000	15
2001	15
2002	15
2003	20
2004	20
2005	20
2006	20
2007	20

Total number of seats in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	49
1997	49
1998	40
1999	40
2000	40
2001	40
2002	40
2003	40
2004	40
2005	40
2006	40
2007	40

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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