Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region

In 2017, Cyprus's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region increased by 0.9% compared to 2016, reaching 35.9.

Cyprus ranks 14th 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 4.1% (from 37.5 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050_r, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.