LV · 2015 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Latvia, 2015
In 2015, Latvia's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 18.2% compared to 2014, reaching 52.7.
Latvia accounts for 54.9% of the EU-27 total of 96.1.
Latvia ranks 25th 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 34.1% (from 80.0 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.