Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region

In 2010, Malta's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region decreased by 2.5% compared to 2009, reaching 34.0.

Malta ranks 17th 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 17.9% (from 28.9 in 2005).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050_r, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.