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EPSO Numerical Reasoning — Free Practice Test

Numerical Reasoning tests your ability to interpret data tables under time pressure — not advanced maths. Combined with Abstract Reasoning for a 10/20 pass threshold. Try 2 real questions below.

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Question 1

Employment by Sector and Working-Age Population, Selected Countries

CountryAgriculture (thousands)Industry (thousands)Services (thousands)Total Employed (thousands)Working-age Population (thousands)
Aldoria1204806001,2001,500
Brenmark805607601,4002,000
Corvenia2004205801,2001,600
Dunvale605409001,5001,500
Esterholm402804808001,000

Source: Eurostat, 2023

By how many percentage points does the Industry employment rate in Dunvale exceed that of Brenmark, where the employment rate is defined as the number employed in that sector divided by the working-age population, expressed as a percentage?

A-8.0 percentage points
B1.3 percentage points
C8.0 percentage points
D4.0 percentage points
Question 2

Healthcare Expenditure as a Percentage of GDP, Selected Countries and Years

Country2010201520192022
Aldoria6.07.08.09.0
Brentia10.010.511.012.0
Calvona4.04.55.56.0
Delvark9.09.510.011.0
Estholm11.011.512.012.0

Source: Eurostat, 2023

By how many percentage points did the combined share of Aldoria and Calvona — measured as a proportion of the five-country total healthcare expenditure (% of GDP) — change between 2010 and 2022?

A+3.0 percentage points
B+6.0 percentage points
C+2.5 percentage points
D+5.0 percentage points

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