This video by Amazing Europe is identical to the one in the previous: La Carte de la Pauvreté en Europe que l'on vous cache . Yet this one is in English.
So here we go:
The Poverty Map of Europe You Were Never Meant to See
Disclaimer and Spoiler alert: below you find the list in the real order, contrary to the downward-up approach in the video.
Poverrty ranking
1 Bulgaria: General poverty among the elderly. High level of corruption. Demographic collapse.
2 Romania: Poverty among families, children left to themselves, rural poverty. Mass emigration, Corruption.
3 Greece: Massive emigration after the austerity measures and general precarity. The middle class has almost vanished.
4 Spain: youth unemployment, the NESD (No education, Socially Deprivated). Dire situation since the crisis of 2008 (construction & real estate) and 2012 (public debt).
5 Lithuania: Very low pensions cause poverty among the elderly, rural areas, mass emigration. Ultra libéral with high income disparity.
6 Latvia: Very low pensions cause poverty among the elderly, often Russian speaking. Austerity politics and massive emigration.
7 Italy: Many NESD (No education, Socially Deprivated) stay with their parents. Brain drain because of low Italian wages and few opportunities.
8 Estonia: Very low pensions cause poverty among the elderly, often Russian speaking, single parent families. High inflation since independence. Ultra libéral with high income disparity.
9 Croatia: The poor interior of the country, high real estate cost near the coasts. Few opportunities or only seasonal contracts.
10 Germany: mini-jobs without social protection.
Countries where poverty does not diminish or rises:
5 Austria (stable)
4 Germany (slight increase)
3 Slovakia (slight increase)
2 Luxembourg (High housing costs, lower class salaries don't catch up)
1 France (High increase: social erosion, housing crisis)
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