Mayotte, poorest region in EU

Inner London: 325, Mayotte: 27. These are the per capita GDP figures (in PPS) of the two regions that begin and end the classification of European regions based on their prosperity, according to 2013 figures. Mayotte, a French Overseas Department, is therefore the poorest region in the EU, according to the latest data available. The list of the ten most prosperous regions includes seven capital regions. Except for Mayotte, all of the poorest 20 regions are located in Romania, Bulgaria,…