BE · 2020 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Belgium, 2020
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
134.8
Belgium, 2020
▲ 7.6% vs 2019 (125.2)
Analysis
In 2020, Belgium's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 7.6% compared to 2019, reaching 134.8.
Belgium accounts for 135.3% of the EU-27 total of 99.6.
Belgium ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.7% (from 132.6 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
135.3%
EU-27: 99.6
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm050