IE · 2015 · tespm050_r
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region
Ireland, 2015
In 2015, Ireland's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region increased by 1.6% compared to 2014, reaching 55.5.
Ireland 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 10.4% (from 61.9 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050_r, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.