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Band 6+: European Health Expenditure as Percentage of Gross Domestic Producr, 2002, 2007 and 2012.

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The image shows health expenditure as a percentage of GDP for selected European countries in 2002, 2007, and 2012. Belgium: 2002 - 9%, 2007 - 10%, 2012 - 10%. Denmark: 2002 - 8%, 2007 - 9%, 2012 - 11%. Estonia: 2002 - 5%, 2007 - 5%, 2012 - 6%. France: 2002 - 11%, 2007 - 11%, 2012 - 11%. Lithuania: 2002 - 6%, 2007 - 7%, 2012 - 7%. Luxembourg: 2002 - 6%, 2007 - 7%, 2012 - 7%. Netherlands: 2002 - 10%, 2007 - 11%, 2012 - 12%. Norway: 2002 - 9%, 2007 - 8%, 2012 - 9%. Poland: 2002 - 5%, 2007 - 6%, 2012 - 7%. Slovenia: 2002 - 8%, 2007 - 8%, 2012 - 10%. Spain: 2002 - 7%, 2007 - 9%, 2012 - 10%. Switzerland: 2002 - 10%, 2007 - 11%, 2012 - 12%.
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The bar chart illustrates the health expenses totals according to the GDP for a varity of 12 European countries over three years : 2002, 2007 and 2012.

Overall, Switzerland obtained the highest percentage over the three years, which is around 11%, and France in 2007 also atteined the same number as Switzerland, regarding health expenditures of GDP. In contrast, Estonia percentage remained constant with a 3% result, which is the country that spent the lowest percentage in health for the respective years.

A closer look on Slovenia, Poland, Norway, Lithuania and Norway, shows how they have evolved in their health expenses for these countries have slightly increase over time, in 2012 specially, with a 1% rise for most of the cases. Conversely, Switzeland, Spain, Estonia & Belgium have remained unchanged. In addition, given the data provided, France has occurred a peak in 2007, with a result of 11%. Concerning Netherlands and Luxembourg, they have similar trends, they have suffered a drop in 2012, regarding to GDP.

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Overall Band Score

6
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Vocabulary Complexity:
C1 - Intricate
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Grammar Mistakes: N/A
Vocabulary Repetition:
health: 4
percentage: 3
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Task Response

7
The report presents a good overview of the data, accurately identifying the highest and lowest spenders. However, some details could be more precise and comprehensive to achieve a higher score.

Coherence & Cohesion

6
The report's structure is generally clear, but the flow could be improved with better transitions and paragraphing. Some sentences lack logical connections, affecting the overall coherence.

Lexical Resource

6.5
The report uses a range of vocabulary relevant to the topic. While mostly accurate, more precise and sophisticated language could enhance the lexical resource score.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

4.5
The report contains several grammatical errors that affect the clarity and fluency. Improving grammatical accuracy is crucial for a higher score.

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