IE · 2016 · tespm050_r
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region
Ireland, 2016
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region
51.5
Ireland, 2016
▼ 7.3% vs 2015 (55.5)
Analysis
In 2016, Ireland's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region decreased by 7.3% compared to 2015, reaching 51.5.
Ireland ranks 3rd 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 16.5% (from 61.6 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050_r, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#3 of 27
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm050_r