The given bar chart provides information about the pupil’s proportion who passed their exam successfully in 7 lessons between 2010 and 2011 , by gender
Overall, from the chart , it is noticeable that, over the given period, percentages of girls who passed computer science represented the highest rate; however, the majority of boys who entered the chemistry exam received the least degree.
Referring to the chart,56.3% of girls passed computer science, making it the highest pass rate among the seven categories. In comparison, boys had a pass rate of approximately 41.1% in this subject. In mathematics, the pass rates for both boys and girls were nearly equal, at around 49.2% for boys and 48.4% for girls. When it comes to foreign languages, both genders had similar success rates, with girls at 47.4% and boys at 46.8%. Girls also passed physics at a rate of about 36.7%, which was higher than the 34.6% of boys who passed.
In chemistry, however, the results were more pronounced, with girls achieving a pass rate of 30.2%, which is significantly higher than the boys’ pass rate of just 14.1%. In history, girls passed at a rate of 25.6%, compared to 22.9% for boys.
The only subject where boys surpassed girls was geography, where they achieved a pass rate of 30.4%, which is 10% higher than the girls’ rate