It depends on how poverty is defined. Different institutions use different criteria.
It may be anywhere between 10% to 70% of the world population.
The vast difference in the statistics is because people who are poor have no voice and don't have time to collate them anyway. Most of those that are not poor minimise the problem.
Many poor people got to the New World from Europe by becoming servants. They figured to be a servant in the New World would be better than what they had in their world.
Many poor people got to the New World from Europe by becoming servants. They figured to be a servant in the New World would be better than what they had in their world.
Many poor people got to the New World from Europe by becoming servants. They figured to be a servant in the New World would be better than what they had in their world.
Many poor people got to the New World from Europe by becoming servants. They figured to be a servant in the New World would be better than what they had in their world.
Many poor people were able to get to the new world from Europe by becoming indentured servants.
Many poor people got to the New World from Europe by becoming servants. They figured to be a servant in the New World would be better than what they had in their world.
By becoming indentured servants
Poor countries
There is not a country in the world without poor people
There are poor people in all parts of the world.
Many poor people got to the New World from Europe by becoming servants. They figured to be a servant in the New World would be better than what they had in their world.
The answer to this narrow minded question is that there are poor people and poverty throughout the world. This does not just occur in the Caribbean, so I recommend you go to the Caribbean and have stare at a great deal of the successful entrepreneurs residing in the Caribbean. And as the question why are many people in the world so poor? Thank you haha