The given line graph compares changes in the birth rates of China and USA from 1920 to 2000.
Overall, birth rates in both countries declined(упал) during the period shown. Although both nations experienced fluctuations(колебание), China showed more dramatic changes than the USA. After 1950, the birth rate in China fell rapidly(быстро,стремительно падать), while the figure for the USA decreased more gradually(describe a slow progress)
In 1920, the birth rate in the USA was about 11%, compared with 10% in China. Over the next fifteen years, both countries saw slight increases(small rise in smth). By 1935, China had reached approximately (приблизительно)15%, while the USA stood(стоял)at around 13%. However, the figures then dropped. China’s birth rate fell sharply to about 5% in 1940 and remained at the same level in 1945. Similarly, the USA experienced a decline to roughly 5% in 1945.
In 1950, both countries recorded significant increases in birth rates. China rose dramatically to a peak of 20%, whereas the USA climbed to around 15%. After this year, the trends moved downward in both nations. In the USA, the birth rate decreased steadily from about 14% in 1955 to around 7% in 2000. China followed a steeper downward trend, falling from roughly 9% in 1955 to only 2% by the end of the period. Small increases were seen in China during the early 1990s, but the overall trend remained downward.