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Year of first woman in parliament
Year in which the first woman entered parliament
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| Year of first woman in parliament | Number of countries |
|---|---|
| 1900 - 1919 | 11 |
| 1920 - 1939 | 14 |
| 1940 - 1959 | 44 |
| 1960 - 1979 | 61 |
| 1980 - 1999 | 47 |
| 2000+ | 13 |
Excluding 3 parliaments where all chambers are suspended
| Year of first woman in parliament | Number of countries |
|---|---|
| 1900 - 1919 | 11 |
| 1920 - 1939 | 14 |
| 1940 - 1959 | 44 |
| 1960 - 1979 | 61 |
| 1980 - 1999 | 47 |
| 2000+ | 13 |
Excluding 3 parliaments where all chambers are suspended