The chart and graph provide information about the number of athletes who participated in the Olympics from 1924 to 2012. Overall, the bar chart divides participants into men and women, while the graph illustrates the number of participants regardless of their gender. Both the chart and graph show a substantial increase in participant numbers in 8 decades.
The first look at the bar chart shows the number of male participants in 1924, with the number of 3000, rose two times more. Moreover, the number of female participants has rocketed dramatically in 88 years from under 1000 in 1924 to almost 5000 in 2012.
In general, the bar chart shows some specific changes in the number of women who entered the Olympics has a significant rise, especially between 1984 and 2012.
On the other hand, the graph shows the total number of participants, which went up considerably from 1924 to 2012. The number of athletes who participated in the Olympics in 1924 with the number of close to 4000 went up to over 8000 in 2012. The substantial change was between 1984 and 2012 among the other years.
