BE · 2011 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Belgium, 2011
In 2011, Belgium's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 0.8% compared to 2010, reaching 134.9.
Belgium accounts for 130.3% of the EU-27 total of 103.5.
Belgium ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.4% (from 135.5 in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.