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

In 2025, Estonia's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region decreased by 6.1% compared to 2024, reaching 29.6.

Estonia ranks 17th 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 6.6% (from 31.7 in 2020).

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