Table 6: Number of Men and Women in the Congolese Police Service No. of Women No. of Men % of Women Senior Chief Superintendent 0 0 2 0 0 0 Chief Superintendent 0 13 0 Deputy Chief Superintendent 1 30 0.3 Superintendent 5 52 10.8 Assistant Superintendent 13 242 5.0 Total 19 339 5.6 Designation Principal Chief Superintendent Table 7: Number of Men and Women in Government (2006-2015) Members of Government Election 2006 Election 2011 Number Men Women % Number Women Women % Women Prime Minister Dep. Prime Ministers 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 Ministers 37 32 5 Dep. Ministers 14 13 1 13.5 26 23 3 11.5 7.1 8 6 2 25 Total 55 49 Government II (reshuffle) 6 10.9 37 32 5 13.5 Prime Minister Men Government I 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 - - - - 2 2 - 0 State Ministers 33 29 4 12.1 36 33 3 7.8 Dep. Ministers 7 6 1 14.2 8 5 3 37.5 44 39 5 Total Source: Government and Parliament. 11.3 50 44 6 12 Dep. Prime Ministers Ministers of 0 0 The table shows that women are represented at all levels, but the parity index is too low. It varies from 10.9% to 12% for the executive and from 8.1% to 8.6% for the legislature. With the application of the law on the rights of women and parity, this situation will have to improve. Table 8: Number of Men and Women in Parliament (2006-2015) Election 2006 Election 2011 457 43 % of Women 8.6 453 47 % of Women 9.4 Senators 108 102 6 5.5 103 5 4.6 Total 608 559 49 8.1 556 52 8.6 Parliamentarians Total Numb er MPs 500 Men Women Number of Men Number of Women 111