The phrase "a comparatively lower proportion" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing the size or amount of one group to another, indicating that the first group has a smaller share relative to the second.
Example: "In the recent survey, a comparatively lower proportion of respondents reported feeling satisfied with their jobs compared to last year."
Alternatives: "a relatively smaller share" or "a lesser percentage".
It contained a comparatively lower proportion of people aged 65 and over (7.6%) compared with 16% of the UK population.
In our study, we also noted a comparatively lower proportion of runners who were dehydrated (loss of BM post-race) in the shorter race distances (0 % for 10-km and 11 % for 21-km).
From early through to later childhood there was a rise in the proportion allocated to the moderate class (26% from 19%) and the atypical parenting class (10% from 7%) with a comparatively lower proportion (60% from 69%) allocated to the low class.
The countries with the highest proportion of their population included in the database do not necessarily have a significantly higher "performance ratio" than the countries with comparatively lower proportion of included individuals.
Comparatively lower proportions of the CG14-specific SNPs at 1.32 and 1.33% were noted in NU3 and NU4 respectively.
While the upper social class, in contrast to the lower social class, has a larger allowance for household consumption expenditure per capita, they present a relatively small proportion of the population and have a comparatively lower APC.
A comparatively lower risk of drowsiness was reported with nicergoline compared with placebo but the difference was non-significant.
A comparatively lower coverage of defaulted group was mainly due to higher deaths (15%) compared to those in the completed group (4%).
κ(1) has a positive coefficient, though of a comparatively lower value.
However, the data from this examine were all in a comparatively lower range.
The increase was attributed to improved operating profit performance and a comparatively lower effective tax rate in 2008.
