LV · 2017 · tespm050_r

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

Latvia, 2017

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region
21.9
Latvia, 2017
▲ 1.5% vs 2016 (21.6)
Analysis

In 2017, Latvia's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region increased by 1.5% compared to 2016, reaching 21.9.

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 fallen by 13.4% (from 25.3 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#23 of 27
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