IE · 2015 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Ireland, 2015
In 2015, Ireland's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 1.6% compared to 2014, reaching 166.5.
Ireland accounts for 173.2% of the EU-27 total of 96.1.
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 185.7 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.