Current Affairs Czech Republic has lowest poverty rate in EU, study suggests

19-01-2010 16:34 | Sarah Borufka

New data comparing poverty rates across the European Union puts the Czech Republic’s poverty rate at the very bottom of the statistic. Only nine percent of Czechs live at or below the poverty threshold, compared to the European average of 17 percent. But across the European Union, children are most at risk of living in poverty.

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