The given table illustrates the proportion of five particular nations: Japan, Italy, Germany, France and USA allocating on health in the year 2002.
Overall, it is evident that the total proportion of money spent on health in France was by far the highest among these countries, while the opposite can be seen for Japan. Moreover, the public spending accounted for the majority of the expenditure in five different nations.
In terms of the higher-spending countries, France had the largest total percentage of expenditure on healthcare, at about 11.4%, then was followed by the USA and Germany, which constituted 8,6% and 9,3%, respectively. All categories followed a similar pattern in public spending that the percentage of spending on health in France was exceeded both USA and Germany, at 8,6% compared to 6% and 7%, respectively. While the figure for the USA was marginally lower than that for Germany in first two sectors, the budget allocated for private spending on healthcare in the USA was 0,3% higher than that in Germany.
Regarding the remaining two nations, both Japan and Italy made up a significant small proportion of the allocation for healthcare overall, which took up 7.7% and 7.2%, respectively. To be more specific, private spending accounted for the minority of the total expenditure on health, at 1.4% in Japan and 2.4% in Italy. On the other hand, the figures for public spending in two different nations were higher than private spending, which comprised 5,8% in Japan and 5.3% in Italy.