Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex

In 2010, Lithuania's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 18.9% compared to 2009, reaching 103.5.

Lithuania accounts for 98.5% of the EU-27 total of 105.1.

Lithuania ranks 16th 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 60.8% (from 64.4 in 2005).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.