the graph below shows the unemployment rates in the USA and Japan between march 1993 and march 1999.

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line chart depicts the rates of unemployed individuals in the USA and Japan, over a period of 6 years.

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, it can be seen that there was a remarkable variation in the

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of workforce between the two countries.

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what is shown, even though the proportion of unemployment was high in the USA, at 7 per

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, in 1993, it dropped gradually to 5.5 per

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, in 1995.

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, it remained steady till 1996. After that, there was a modest decline until it reached 4.5 per

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, in1998. In the end, it stopped, at around 4 per

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, in 1999. Regarding Japan,

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, the

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of unemployed workforce was low approximately, at 2 per

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, it soared slightly to 3.5 per

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, in 1996. And

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, the percentage was nearly consistent till 1998,

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, it rocketed to about 4.7%, in 1999.

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, we could say that,

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there was a significant difference in the

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of unemployment between the two countries, in 1993, about 5%, the

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of unemployment became the same, at about 4.5 between 1998 and 1999.

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, the

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of workforce in Japan was higher than in the USA compared to the beginning.