DK · 2016 · tespm050

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

Denmark, 2016

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
156.6
Denmark, 2016
▼ 0.9% vs 2015 (158.1)
Analysis

In 2016, Denmark's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 0.9% compared to 2015, reaching 156.6.

Denmark accounts for 165.0% of the EU-27 total of 94.9.

Denmark ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 7.8% (from 169.9 in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
165.0%
EU-27: 94.9
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