DK · 2025 · tespm050

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

Denmark, 2025

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
155.5
Denmark, 2025
▲ 2.8% vs 2024 (151.3)
Analysis

In 2025, Denmark's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 2.8% compared to 2024, reaching 155.5.

Denmark accounts for 156.1% 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 1.0% (from 157.1 in 2020).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
156.1%
EU-27: 99.6
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
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