A glance at the line graph presents the proportions of college 
students
 undertaking arts degrees from 1961 to 2011 in four nations.
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 perspective, it is apparent that there was an upward trend experienced in all countries. Arts degrees were widely acclaimed in Singapore and Thailand and the year 2011 marked the point at which the portion of Linking Words
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 in Thailand moderately outweighed Singapore.
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 degrees in Thailand began at just below 25%. It went down slightly throughout three decades before witnessing a dramatic surge to peak at around 45% in 2011. Use synonyms
Subsequently
, the figure for Singapore commenced at 15% and faced a relentless undulation to finish at its peak at 40%. 
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students
 in the Philippines, it began at about 7%, grew stably for the next  decades to 15% and hovered around that level in the remainder of the period given. Use synonyms
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, the percentage of Linking Words
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 in Malaysia began at around 3% which was the lowest among the others, it saw a constant growth to reach 20% in the final year.Use synonyms