Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region

In 2010, Latvia's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region increased by 79.7% compared to 2009, reaching 26.7.

Latvia ranks 23rd 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 7.5% (from 24.8 in 2005).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050_r, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.