The pie charts below show the average household expenditures in Japan and Malaysia in the year 2010.
The pie charts illustrate the proportion of money spent on households in two distinct countries, Japan and
Malaysia
, in 2010.
Overall
, it can be seen from the charts that in Japan, the expenses on other goods and services
were the highest, but in Malaysia
, housing was the thing that people spent the most on. In both countries, the average expenditure on health care services
was the lowest.
In 2010, the Japanese spent 29% of the total expenditure on other goods and services
, which was 3% greater than that of Malaysians. Otherwise
, in Malaysia
, the money spent on housing was the majority with 34%, followed by food, which comprised 27% of the total expenditure. In Japan, people only spent about a quarter of total expenses on this
category.
On the other hand
, money spent on health care services
was the least in both countries, which accounted for an insignificant proportion. Additionally
, the Japanese spent about 20% of the total on transportation, while
in Malaysia
, this
was only half.Submitted by tu.diepminh on
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