BG · 2012 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Bulgaria, 2012
In 2012, Bulgaria's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 4.4% compared to 2011, reaching 54.4.
Bulgaria accounts for 55.1% of the EU-27 total of 98.8.
Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 32.2% (from 41.2 in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.