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

In 2018, Malta's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region increased by 1.5% compared to 2017, reaching 30.6.

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 fallen by 5.8% (from 32.5 in 2013).

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