A total of 40% of Spanish tenants spend more than 30% of their income on housing, surpassing the threshold that defines households as excessively overburdened in this area.

Pensioners tend to face greater financial difficulty in Eastern Europe, while poverty rates are generally lower in Nordic and Western European countries. Switzerland and the UK are outliers here, ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse has the nation’s worst child poverty among larger U.S. cities, according to new census estimates released Thursday. The city had a child poverty rate of 45.6% in ...

Spain's birth rate has gone up for the first time in a decade, and it's largely thanks to immigration, several population experts have said.

The world’s nations are gathering in Spain for a high-level conference to tackle the growing gap between rich and poor countries and drum up the trillions of dollars needed to close it. The ...

The retirement income that seniors report to the IRS is much higher than the income recorded by the Census Bureau.

The number of Americans living in poverty has gone up, even as incomes rose last year, the U.S. Census Bureau announced Tuesday. Measuring poverty can be tricky − but the main number social ...

The factors impacting Costa Rica's poverty rate, from employment to wage disparities, learn about the complexities of poverty in the country.

Over the past decade, Richmond, Va., has managed to cut its poverty rate by 36 percent. Many things broke right for the city, but a pair of mayors stuck with a longterm plan to make it happen.

The Inflation rate in Spain decreased to 2% in May from 2.2% in April 2025. The Consumer Price Index in Spain increased 0.1% in May 2025 over the previous month.

With the lowest GDP per capita and high poverty rates, Mississippi stands out for its economic struggles. Learn why this state faces unique challenges in this insightful breakdown.

The official poverty rate fell because overall household income rose modestly in 2023—even after taking inflation into account—according to other census data.