DK · 2020 · tespm050

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

Denmark, 2020

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
157.1
Denmark, 2020
▲ 10.8% vs 2019 (141.8)
Analysis

In 2020, Denmark's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 10.8% compared to 2019, reaching 157.1.

Denmark accounts for 157.7% of the EU-27 total of 99.6.

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 0.7% (from 158.1 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
157.7%
EU-27: 99.6
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
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