The given pie charts illustrate the percentage of government expenditure on 9 sectors between the years 2010 and 2015.
Overall, it is noticeable that the proportion of education that the government spent on was the highest in the first year, and it continued to remain stable at this level until the last year. One more striking feature is that the data on government expenditure on pensions and others remained stable but the proportion of government expenditure on welfare and interest on borrowing witnessed an increase, while the data on others followed an opposite trend.
As shown, there was a similarity in the proportion of education, healthcare, and defence that the nation invested, at 24%, 21%, and 17%, respectively. After 5 years, these figures saw a downward trend, with the corresponding figures of 21%, 20%, and 14%. Likewise, in 2010, the expenditure on the transport sector was 3%, which was 1% higher than the data on culture and leisure. Over the following 5 years, both of them experienced a slight decrease, at the same figure of 1%.
In contrast, the expenditure on welfare was 8% in 2010, being 3% higher than the figure for internet on borrowing. Over the next 5 years, they experienced an upward trend, with the former soaring to 13% and the latter slightly rising to 10%. The proportion of expenditure of pension was 19%, which was 18% higher than the data of interest on borrowing in 2010. After that, these figure remained unchanged at this level in 2015
