The line graph below shows the household recycling rates in three different countries between 2005 and 2015. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The line graph below shows the household recycling rates in three different countries between 2005 and 2015.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The data illustrate information about the percentage of female school-leavers going into higher education in many countries between 1980 and 2015
Overall
, the UK and the USA and South
Korea
and France experienced an upward trend,
while
Australia showed the same percentage during the period. In South
Korea
, the percentage almost doubled. In 1980, in the UK school-leavers
rate
was approximately 34%. In the USA it
rate
was approximately 39%. In Australia, it
rate
was approximately 59%. In South
Korea
, it
rate
was approximately 15%. In France, it
rate
was 50%. In 2015, in the UK school-leavers
rate
rose significantly reaching around 55%. In the USA it
rate
grew considerably reaching around 59%. In Australia, it had the same
rate
in 1980. In South
Korea
, it increased dramatically to around 30%. In France rose slightly reaching almost 55%.
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