MEPs' gender balance by country - 2019 Constitutive session

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Gender balance of MEPs by country
Country Women Men Other
European Union EU 40% 60% -
Austria AT 50% 50% -
Belgium BE 38% 62% -
Bulgaria BG 29% 71% -
Croatia HR 36% 64% -
Cyprus CY 0% 100% -
Czechia CZ 33% 67% -
Denmark DK 46% 54% -
Estonia EE 33% 67% -
Finland FI 54% 46% -
France FR 50% 50% -
Germany DE 36% 64% -
Greece EL 24% 76% -
Hungary HU 38% 62% -
Ireland IE 45% 55% -
Italy IT 42% 58% -
Latvia LV 50% 50% -
Lithuania LT 27% 73% -
Luxembourg LU 50% 50% -
Malta MT 50% 50% -
Netherlands NL 50% 50% -
Poland PL 35% 65% -
Portugal PT 43% 57% -
Romania RO 22% 78% -
Slovakia SK 15% 85% -
Slovenia SI 50% 50% -
Spain ES 47% 53% -
Sweden SE 50% 50% -
United Kingdom UK 47% 53% -

Source: European Parliament


MEPs' gender balance by year Constitutive session

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Gender balance of MEPs by year
Year Women Men Other
1979 16% 84% -
1984 18% 82% -
1989 19% 81% -
1994 26% 74% -
1999 30% 70% -
2004 31% 69% -
2009 35% 65% -
2014 37% 63% -
2019 40% 60% -

Source: European Parliament