29 minutes agoRecent poll: 46 % of young people want to leave Kosovo
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)The latest Gallup poll, which has been conducted in 152 countries around the world, has taken Albania to fourth place, as a state with 60 per cent of the population (rinia) who want to leave the country, followed by Kosovo with 46 %. The survey was conducted between 2015 and 2017. Countries with [...]
The slightly higher countries willing to migrate are Haiti (63%), Liberia (66%) and Sierra Leone (71%). When Gallup conducted the study, Sierra Leone and Liberia were in the middle of Ebola's explosion.
Meanwhile, war-torn Syria ranks 12 (46%), followed by Kosovo (46%).
According to Gallup, the worldwide average of people who want to emigrate are estimated at 15%, slightly higher than the average between 2013 and 2016.
The desire of Albanians to migrate is four times higher than the world average, Telegraphy broadcast.
According to the analysis, Albania appears to be among the countries suffering from wars, conflicts, hunger and other disasters.
Similar polls have shown a growing desire for Albanians in recent years to abandon their country.
While these tests are useful for Albanian politics, to take concrete steps, the Government has not shown any plans to fight trends and the extraordinary levels of people's discontent with their country's situation.
Where is Kosovo?
The same Gallup poll puts Kosovo and Albania at the top of the “brain-heating index in Europe, which measures the level of highly educated youth who want to leave the country without planning to return.
According to the survey, in Kosovo, 42% of highly educated adults and their 32% in Albania would leave their countries permanently.
Kosovo is also third in the world according to the index of departure of the educated, after Sierra Leone (7.8%) and Syria (44%).
neighbouring Montenegro has a positive result, with the possibility of greeting 25% of the labour force educated by other countries.
Experts consider unemployment, low wages, high corruption and the lack of rule of law, possibilities,... are like the main reasons why people in the Balkans want to leave.
As for Albania, for the past five years the Albanian government has not presented any concrete plans to respond to this issue.
Moreover, continuing protests have shown that students consider themselves to be “vikimatma” -- the current and future migration and brain drain -- only to be ridiculed and offended by Prime Minister Edi Rama.
