The given table provides information about the government expenditure rate on education and training and the participation rate of 18-24-year-olds in five nations in 2002.
Overall, it is clearly seen that Slovenia had the highest expenditure rate, while Poland had the lowest. In contrast, Poland recorded the highest participation rate.
Turning to the details, Slovenia had the highest rate of expenditure compared to other nations, accounting for 25%. The ratio of expenditure for Hungary stood at 13%. Furthermore, the expenditure rate for Romania and Czech Republic resembled each other closely, accounting for 10% and 9%. Poland, which had the lowest expenditure rate, stood at 5%.
Regarding the participation rate, there was a 4% difference between the nations of Poland and Slovenia, standing at 44% and 40%. Meanwhile, participation scale for Hungary stood at 34%. The other remaining nations, Romania and The Republic of Czech, accounted for 23% and 27% respectively.
