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

In 2010, Luxembourg's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 12.0% compared to 2009, reaching 150.5.

Luxembourg accounts for 143.2% of the EU-27 total of 105.1.

Luxembourg ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 18.2% (from 127.3 in 2005).

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