LV · 2016 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Latvia, 2016
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
64.7
Latvia, 2016
▲ 22.8% vs 2015 (52.7)
Analysis
In 2016, Latvia's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 22.8% compared to 2015, reaching 64.7.
Latvia accounts for 68.2% of the EU-27 total of 94.9.
Latvia ranks 22nd 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 25.8% (from 87.3 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
68.2%
EU-27: 94.9
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm050