Cyprus has the lowest number of female MPs in the EU

Only 14.3 per cent of MPs in the Cypriot government are women, ranking Cyprus the lowest among all EU countries according to a recent Eurostat study.

At 14.6 per cent, Hungary ranked second to last, only slightly surpassing Cyprus, with Romania, at 19.5 per cent the countries report the lowest share of women in the national parliament in the EU.

Northern EU-countries had the highest share of female representatives. Sweden