For example,
Male 16%
Females 7%
1. The percentage of males was 16%, while/whereas the proportion of females was 7%
2. Males outstripped/outnumber/overshadow females by 9%. The respective figures were 16% and 7%.
3.Steal a march (kise toh agah langna)
Males stole a march by 9%.
4. There was a yawning gap between the figure of males and females. The respective figures were 16% and 7%.
5. More/less…..than that of….category
The percentage of males was two times more than that of females (50%,25%).
6.As against
The percentage of males stood at 50% as against 25% in case of females.
7. As compared to,
As compared to females, males had maximum proportion.
