Quote from the book "ЕГЭ по английскому языку 2022 (задние 40.2). Полный курс по подготовке к письменному заданию нового формата"

… by far the most popular item/product / language … … much more popular than… … the least popular product was … … not as popular as … …the highest percentage of…. … as popular as . .. …the lowest proportion of… In contrast ,… By comparison ,… Extra vocabulary: ➢  2% = a very small proportion of ➢  20% = a fifth ➢  24% = almost a quarter ➢  25% = a quarter ➢  32% = nearly one-third ➢  35% = more than a third ➢  49% = just under a half ➢  50% = a half ➢  51% = just over a half ➢  55% = more than a half