A new study using nighttime light emissions to estimate poverty rates in Venezuela found that, in recent years, rural poverty increased throughout most of the country, except in areas clustered ...

Among the figures he gave during his speech, the poverty indicators managed by the ... of the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela, is not recognized by part of the international community.

CARACAS, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Poverty in Venezuela has fallen to 50.5% amid the South American country's economic recovery, though income inequality continued to widen, according to a study by the ...

According to a November 2022 survey, 50 percent of Venezuela’s 28 million residents live in poverty, though that is down from 65 percent the year before. Since 2014, nearly eight million ...

Venezuela was once South America’s richest ... Around half the population lives in poverty. Angel Alvarado, an economist and founder of the Venezuelan Finance Observatory — an independent ...

An increasing number of electrical blackouts is pushing the rural areas of Venezuela further into poverty, even as the country’s major cities begin to benefit from the country’s nascent ...

Archbishop Ulises Gutiérrez of Ciudad Bolívar and second vice president of the Venezuelan Bishops’ Conference, lamented that the country is falling back into “extreme poverty.” In a ...

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I left Venezuela in 2015 to study journalism in ... to reshape the public’s understanding of history. The widespread poverty is tied to the steep decline of the oil industry, after years of ...

their income may exceed the government poverty line this year — about $33,000 for a Nashville-area family of four. But she may never regain what she had in Venezuela, with a doctorate and a job ...