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Poland, Czechia and Slovenia have lowest risk of poverty in the EU

Poland, Czechia and Slovenia had the lowest proportion of people at risk of poverty or social exclusion among EU countries in 2022, according to Eurostat. On the other end of the spectrum were Romania, Bulgaria, Greece and Spain. In total, 95.3 million people in the EU, equivalent to 22 percent of the population, faced the […]
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Czech Republic economy Poverty Commentary
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The Czechs are not as poor as the left say they are

In terms of income poverty, 9.1 percent of Czechs were at risk of poverty in 2017, Eurostat and the Czech Statistical Office data shows. It is the lowest among the EU28, while the Union’s average was at 16.9 percent. However, the left is undermining our good results, often using deprivation and poorness of the Czechs as an explanation as to why they vote for extreme political groups.
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