The table below shows the information about spending on health in five different countries in 2002. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The given table illustrates the percentage of total expenditure on healthcare in five different nations namely
Japan
, Italy, Use synonyms
Germany
, Use synonyms
France
and the Use synonyms
USA
in 2002.
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Overall
, the highest proportion of total budget spending on health was exhibited in Linking Words
France
and the opposite can be seen in Use synonyms
Japan
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In 2002, accounting for 11.4%, the highest amount of money expended on health belonged to Use synonyms
France
, followed by Use synonyms
Germany
and the Use synonyms
USA
with 9.3% and 8.6%, respectively. The figure for Italy was 7.7% - lower than 3.7% compared with the highest. The Japanese spent the lowest percentage of their total expenditure which was just 7.2%.
More specifically, looking at the public spending category, Use synonyms
France
expended the highest quantity among 5 countries - 8,6%. The proportion of Use synonyms
Germany
and the Use synonyms
USA
were 7% and 6%, respectively. Use synonyms
While
the total expenditure of Italy was higher than Linking Words
Japan
's, the public spending of Italy was lower than Use synonyms
Japan
's 0.5%.
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Similarly
, in the private spending section, the highest spending on health was still witnessed in Linking Words
France
- 2.8%. The figure for Use synonyms
Germany
was 2.3%, Use synonyms
whereas
the Linking Words
USA
's was 2.6% - Use synonyms
in contrast
with the total sector. The quantity of Italy was 2.4% - just lower than the highest 0.4%. In Linking Words
this
category, Linking Words
Japan
still spent the least with just 1.4%Use synonyms
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