BG · 2017 · tespm050

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

Bulgaria, 2017

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
59.6
Bulgaria, 2017
▲ 10.8% vs 2016 (53.8)
Analysis

In 2017, Bulgaria's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 10.8% compared to 2016, reaching 59.6.

Bulgaria accounts for 61.3% of the EU-27 total of 97.2.

Bulgaria ranks 24th 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 9.4% (from 54.4 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
61.3%
EU-27: 97.2
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