WUNRN

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Inter-Parliamentary Union

http://www.ipu.org/wmn-e/world.htm

Situation as of 1^st June 2014

Total MPs	44'829
Gender breakdown known for	44'564
Men	34'803
Women	9'761
Percentage of women	21.9%

Total MPs	37'883
Gender breakdown known for	37'718
Men	29'315
Women	8'403
Percentage of women	22.3%

Total MPs	6'946
Gender breakdown known for	6'846
Men	5'488
Women	1'358
Percentage of women	19.8%

	Single House or lower House	Upper House or Senate	Both Houses combined
Nordic countries	42.1%	---	---
Americas	25.8%	26.4%	25.9%
Europe - OSCE member countries including Nordic countries	25.3%	22.8%	24.8%
Europe - OSCE member countries excluding Nordic countries	23.7%	22.8%	23.5%
Sub-Saharan Africa	22.6%	19.8%	22.2%
Asia	19.0%	13.9%	18.5%
Arab States	17.8%	7.7%	15.9%
Pacific	13.4%	38.6%	16.2%
Regions are classified by descending order of the percentage of women in the lower or single House