The chart below shows the percentages of males and females with higher education qualifications in 5 countries in 2001.

The given bar chart illustrates the proportions of men and

women

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who graduated

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education in 5 different countries namely: Japan,

United

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the United

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States, Switzerland, Britain and Germany in 2001. In general,

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the percentages of males in Switzerland and females in Germany shared the highest

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, the opposite was true for

women

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in Japan. Looking at the chart for more detail, there was only a quarter of graduated

women

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in Japan, which was the lowest

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in

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both genders in 5 countries and about 40% of men in

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nation finished their courses.

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there was around 45% of men in Switzerland graduated

higher

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from higher

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education, which was the highest

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,

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for

women

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was significantly lower by 10% to reach 35%. Moving to Germany, females in

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country graduated higher courses at 45%. Meanwhile, these statistics for the U.S. and Britain were remarkably lower

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40% and a

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respectively.

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the meantime, the percentages of males in these 3

remained

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remaining

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countries were at the same amount of 35% in 2001.