FI · 2018 · tespm050

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

Finland, 2018

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
161.0
Finland, 2018
▼ 5.7% vs 2017 (170.8)
Analysis

In 2018, Finland's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 5.7% compared to 2017, reaching 161.0.

Finland accounts for 163.6% of the EU-27 total of 98.4.

Finland ranks 1st 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 2.9% (from 165.9 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
163.6%
EU-27: 98.4
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