EL · 2021 · tespm050_r

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

Greece, 2021

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region
20.7
Greece, 2021
▼ 16.3% vs 2020 (24.7)
Analysis

In 2021, Greece's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region decreased by 16.3% compared to 2020, reaching 20.7.

Greece ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 30.1% (from 15.9 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#25 of 27
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