LV · 2019 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Latvia, 2019
In 2019, Latvia's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 22.6% compared to 2018, reaching 70.2.
Latvia accounts for 71.7% of the EU-27 total of 97.9.
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 grown by 9.0% (from 64.4 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.