The presented bar chart illustrates the expenditures by 18-20-year-olds per country on five various sources, such as food, clothes, books, smartphones, and toiletries in two different years, 2010 and 2014.
Overall, it is evident from the analysis that spending on food experienced a significant increase while spending on books decreased gradually. Additionally, the expenses for clothes remained unchanged.
In 2010, the figure for food was the highest, standing just over 3500, followed by smartphones, standing at 2000. In 2014, both rose rapidly, representing approximately 4500 and just over 3000, respectively. Likewise, the expenditure on toiletries was under 2000 in 2010 and went up gradually, representing 3000 in 2014. Conversely, the level of spending on books was the lowest, at 1000, and witnessed a moderate decline to 500 in 2014. With regards to the remaining product, clothes accounted for 2500, which leveled off.
