You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The bar chart below shows the percentage of unemployed graduates, aged 20-24, in one European country over a two-year period. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and making comparisons where relevant. You should write at least 150 words. Writing task 1

The bar chart displays the proportion of graduates who are unemployed between the age of 20 to 24 in a European country over two years. Overall, it is evident that men's ratio in unemployment is notably higher than women's ratio in both years. And also it can be seen that the ratio of unemployed graduates among men increased in contrast to the previous year. To begin with, January of 2008 has 10 men in percentage and women, it is almost 7% but in January 2009, graduate unemployment among men rose to almost 13%, among women it rose to roughly 10%. In April 2008, both male and female percentages were lowest and the unemployment rate in men rose to nearly 13%, while females percentage does not show any advancement. Furthermore, the unemployment rate of both genders in July 2008 was also stood at the lowest, however, in July 2009 it became twice the previous ratio. Lastly, October in both years showed the highest unemployment ratio as in 2008 for men ratio was more than 15% and for women, it was more than 12% while in 2009 men ratio advance to more than 20% and among women, it increased to almost 15%.