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

In 2021, Greece's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 16.3% compared to 2020, reaching 61.9.

Greece accounts for 56.1% of the EU-27 total of 110.5.

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 47.6 in 2016).

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