The bar chart depicts the proportion of females pursuing tertiary learning in five different countries over a period of time from 1970 to 2005. The countries include UK, USA, Canada, Japan and Germany.
Overall, percentage of women going into higher education were consistently higher in the year 2005. Alongside being the country with the highest turn up, Canada recorded identical percentages in both years. In contrast, Japan’s accounted for the lowest percentages.
In 2005, UK, USA and Canada’s percentages were almost equal at about 60℅. Conversely, Japan’s were comparatively lower at roughly 40%. Similarly, Germanys acconted for a slightly lower proportion at approximately 55%.
In the year 1970, Canada had the highest percentage of about 65%. However, Japan’s were marginally lower at almost 15%. Germany’s proportion were a bit higher at around 45%. UK and USA registered almost equal percentages at just below 40%.
