IE · 2019 · tespm050

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

Ireland, 2019

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
175.2
Ireland, 2019
▲ 12.8% vs 2018 (155.3)
Analysis

In 2019, Ireland's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 12.8% compared to 2018, reaching 175.2.

Ireland accounts for 178.8% of the EU-27 total of 97.9.

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 grown by 7.0% (from 163.8 in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
178.8%
EU-27: 97.9
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