The given charts depicts the comparisons of the percentages of male and female students getting top grades in five subjects which are, Science, Arts, Maths, Languages, and Humanities in the period between 1960 and 2000.
Overall, in this graph it is clear that girls scored top in Arts and Languages, whereas the boys scored higher in Science and Maths in the given year.
According to the chart, it is evident that in 1960, over 30% of the boys scored good grades in Science and Maths, whereas in language and humanities the high scorers were 20% each. Only below 10% scored high in Arts. Conversly, girls did much better in Language, Humanities and Arts, with 45%, 32% and 30% scored high in this subject respectively. Only 10% girls scored better in Science and under 5% scored good in Maths.
In 2000, among boys, the percentage of top scorers in Arts and Humanities almost doubled at 22% and 43%, whereas in science and maths their was rapid collapsed almost half as compared than 1960. The language remained same in 2000. Among girls the percentage of top scored in arts, language and humanities were declined moderately, whereas that in science and maths remained same.
