The given pie charts illustrate the proportion of secondary school students who studied different second languages, such as Mandarin, Japanese, Italian, Indonesian and other, in two Australian cities, Melbourne and Sydney, in 2017.
Overall, it is readily apparent that Mandarin and Japanese were the most popular languages in both cities, while Italian, Indonesian, and other languages were chosen by smaller proportions of students.
As shown, the proportion of students learning Mandarin In Melbourne was the largest, accounting for 40%, and followed by Japanese at 25%. The rate of Italian learners made up 15%, whereas both Indonesian and other languages were equally preferred by 10% of students.
Similarly, the proportion of Mandarin learners in Sydney was slightly higher, at 45%, and the rate of Japanese students reached 30%. However, the proportion of Italian and Indonesian learners was much lower, at only 5% each. Meanwhile, 15% of students studied other languages, which was notably higher than in Melbourne.