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2.8 Million Greeks Face Poverty Risk as Numbers Climb

Greece’s statistics authority (ELSTAT) released sobering data showing that 27.5% of the country’s population — some 2.8 million people — were at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2025, up 0.6 percentage points from the previous year. The figures arrive as Europe’s “2030” agenda targets a reduction of 15 million people from poverty across the continent, including 5 million children — a goal that Greece’s trajectory makes appear increasingly elusive.

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