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

In 2025, Germany's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region decreased by 4.7% compared to 2024, reaching 34.0.

Germany ranks 13th 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 1.5% (from 34.6 in 2020).

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