BE · 2014 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Belgium, 2014
In 2014, Belgium's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 2.5% compared to 2013, reaching 130.9.
Belgium accounts for 133.5% of the EU-27 total of 98.0.
Belgium ranks 8th 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 3.7% (from 136.0 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.