Italy’s Youth Crisis: 1 Million Have Left in the Last 10 Years, Here’s Why | Firstpost America

Italy’s Youth Crisis: 1 Million Have Left in the Last 10 Years, Here’s Why | Firstpost America

Italy, renowned for its culture, cuisine, and history, is facing a growing exodus of young people seeking better opportunities abroad. Over the past decade, more than a million Italians, particularly those aged 25 to 34, have left, driven by low salaries, lack of job recognition, and high youth unemployment. The country's real wages are falling, and there’s a widening gap in salaries compared to other European nations. Despite a desire to stay close to family and contribute to the country's future, many young Italians feel their skills are undervalued at home. This “brain drain” is exacerbating Italy’s demographic crisis, with an aging population and fewer workers to support the economy. Can Italy reverse this trend and offer hope to its future generation?

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