BG · 2016 · tespm050

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

Bulgaria, 2016

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
53.8
Bulgaria, 2016
▼ 20.5% vs 2015 (67.6)
Analysis

In 2016, Bulgaria's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 20.5% compared to 2015, reaching 53.8.

Bulgaria accounts for 56.6% of the EU-27 total of 94.9.

Bulgaria ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.6% (from 56.9 in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
56.6%
EU-27: 94.9
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