BE · 2023 · tespm050

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex

Belgium, 2023

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
150.0
Belgium, 2023
▲ 2.0% vs 2022 (147.1)
Analysis

In 2023, Belgium's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 2.0% compared to 2022, reaching 150.0.

Belgium accounts for 144.2% of the EU-27 total of 104.0.

Belgium ranks 3rd 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 42.1% (from 105.5 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
144.2%
EU-27: 104.0
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025