The chart below shows the percentage of female members of parliament in 5 European countries from 2000 to 2012.

The proportion of woman

members

taking part in

parliament

in five different European nations between 2000 and 2012 is compared in the line graph It is clear from the graph that the percentage of females in the

parliament

of five countries

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increased during the research period.

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for the UK experienced the most dramatic change. In 2000, the percentage of females elected to

parliament

in Germany was

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, at around 33%,

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for the UK was significantly lower, at only roughly 3%. Meanwhile, women made up about 26% of the total

members

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the Italian

parliament

, compared to approximately 17% and 25% of Belgium and France respectively. In 2012, the proportion of woman

members

in

parliament

in Italy increased slightly by 13% to nearly 40% and became the highest

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in the chart. There were insignificant growths to 37% and 32% in the percentages of

members

in

German

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and French

parliament

being female respectively.

Similarly

, 2012 witnessed a remarkable rise of around 20% to 23% in the rate of females in the UK

parliament

, which was

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the same

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as Belgium.