BE · 2019 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Belgium, 2019
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
125.2
Belgium, 2019
▲ 18.6% vs 2018 (105.5)
Analysis
In 2019, Belgium's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 18.6% compared to 2018, reaching 125.2.
Belgium accounts for 127.8% of the EU-27 total of 97.9.
Belgium ranks 7th 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 4.4% (from 130.9 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
127.8%
EU-27: 97.9
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm050